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- Halibut News
- Photo of the Day: Halibut, Art, Wolvesmouth - Zagat (blog) May 17, 2013Zagat (blog)Photo of the Day: Halibut, Art, WolvesmouthZagat (blog)This dish is simply titled "halibut," but it is a true work of art. The colors. The strokes. It's one of the most beautiful things we've seen on a plate. Getting a spot at the Wolvesmouth table is a matter of getting on the list, and to do that, you ...
- Westport halibut fishery will get one more day of fishing this weekend - The Seattle Times (blog) May 15, 2013Westport halibut fishery will get one more day of fishing this weekendThe Seattle Times (blog)“An important point is that while we'll get one additional day for halibut we'll have to use up the (nearshore halibut fishery's) 2,000 pound catch quota, which means that we'll close everything,” Reed said. “That could change if we get some crum […]
- Some hatchery chinook caught off North Coast two-day fishery, and halibut bite ... - The Seattle Times (blog) May 13, 2013Some hatchery chinook caught off North Coast two-day fishery, and halibut bite ...The Seattle Times (blog)The Neah Bay and La Push halibut fishery is open this Thursday (May 16) and Saturday (May 18), and the hatchery chinook fishery is open Friday and Saturday (May 17-18). The halibut fishery is closed May 23 and 25, and if enough remains in the catch ...
- Chef Tom Douglas offers a nice halibut recipe with a little kick - The Seattle Times (blog) May 15, 2013Chef Tom Douglas offers a nice halibut recipe with a little kickThe Seattle Times (blog)Halibut fishing is now in full swing, and Douglas offers a recipe for this firm, sweet tasting white fish. Douglas will contribute some of his tasty recipes for the Reel Time Fishing NW blog in our Catch of the Week each Wednesday through October ...
- LEE HORTON'S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Halibut taking off - Peninsula Daily May 17, 2013LEE HORTON'S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Halibut taking offPeninsula DailyDown the coast, in Marine Area 2 (Westport, Ocean Shores), the Sunday-and-Tuesday halibut fishery that opened May 5 has been so good that it is set to close early. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Thursday that Marine Area 2 quota is ...
- WDFW To Close Recreational Halibut Fishery in Westport-Ocean Shores - Newstalk 1450 KBKW May 17, 2013WDFW To Close Recreational Halibut Fishery in Westport-Ocean ShoresNewstalk 1450 KBKWEffective May 20, 2013, the department will close the recreational halibut fishery in Marine Area 2 (Westport-Ocean Shores), including the northern nearshore area from the Queets River (47º31.70'N. latitude) south to Point Chehalis (46º58.00'N ...
- Photo of the Day: Halibut, Art, Wolvesmouth - Zagat (blog) May 17, 2013
- Alaska News
- Alaska volcano shoots huge ash plumes into the air - USA Today - USA TODAY May 18, 2013ABC NewsAlaska volcano shoots huge ash plumes into the air - USA TodayUSA TODAYThe Alaska Volcano Observatory said clouds of ash, steam and gas have occasionally reached the 20,000-foot level and have been visible from the nearby communities of Cold Bay and Sand Point. Onsite seismic instruments have detected an increase in the ...Remote Alaska volcano spews […]
- Passenger Ship Spots Illegal Fishing Activity - National Geographic May 17, 2013National GeographicPassenger Ship Spots Illegal Fishing ActivityNational GeographicAs luck would have it, they had just spent the morning hearing about illegal fishing from a representative of the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), a Lindblad-National Geographic grantee. As they passed through the waters of Guinea-Bissau on ...
- Season's first salmon land at Sea-Tac - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) May 17, 2013KOMO NewsSeason's first salmon land at Sea-TacSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Seattle-based Alaska Air Cargo delivered Copper River king and sockeye salmon from seafood processors Ocean Beauty Seafoods, Trident Seafoods and Copper River Seafoods. At least four more Alaska Airlines flights Friday are scheduled to haul salmon ...Fresh Copper River salmon […]
- CoHo Productions, bouyed by new leadership, announces 2013-'14 season - OregonLive.com May 18, 2013CoHo Productions, bouyed by new leadership, announces 2013-'14 seasonOregonLive.comThough you wouldn't have known it from the work onstage, the past two years have been difficult ones for CoHo Productions. During her time as a young but impressive managing director, Lindsay C. Chamberlain initiated a reorganization of the company's ...
- Albert Herring – review - The Guardian May 17, 2013Albert Herring – reviewThe GuardianAlbert Herring might be the most under-appreciated of Benjamin Britten's operas . Often dismissed as a parochial skit at the expense of a village idiot, the perceived slightness of the piece may be due to the subtleties of Britten's characterisation ...and more »
- States to get initial money from Japanese gift - MiamiHerald.com May 17, 2013MiamiHerald.comStates to get initial money from Japanese giftMiamiHerald.comJUNEAU, Alaska -- The five West Coast states affected by debris from the 2011 tsunami in Japan are about to receive an initial $250,000 each from a $5 million gift from Japan for cleanup. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is ...and more »
- Alaska volcano shoots huge ash plumes into the air - USA Today - USA TODAY May 18, 2013
- Sustainability News
- Narody Severa and Bolsheretsk Salmon Fishery Begins MSC Assessment process - TheFishSite.com
- Bumble Bee Foods Announces New MSC-Certified 'Wild Selections®' Products ... - CSRwire.com (press release)
- ASMI gains edge in seafood certification - Cordova Times
- Bumble Bee Foods Launches Marine Stewardship Council Certified Line - Triple Pundit
- Bumble Bee pledges to grant USD 1 million to WWF - FIS
- ASC hosts update meeting - World Fishing
- Salmon in the News
- Plucky Alaska fishermen don't let nasty weather stop Copper River salmon opener - Alaska Dispatch May 18, 2013Alaska DispatchPlucky Alaska fishermen don't let nasty weather stop Copper River salmon openerAlaska DispatchThe Copper River salmon season began early Thursday amid windy, dreary weather. But the gray skies didn't stop Alaska's commercial fishermen from crowding the waters to participate in one of the state's most renown wild salmon runs […]
- Alaska's Summer Salmon Harvest Opens Tomorrow - PRWeb - PR Web (press release) May 15, 2013PR Web (press release)Alaska's Summer Salmon Harvest Opens Tomorrow - PRWebPR Web (press release)The summer harvest season for wild Alaska salmon officially opens tomorrow, May 16, with a projected harvest of 179 million fish. Should the harvest reach this prediction, 2013 will mark the eighth largest Alaska salmon season on record and a 40 ...
- Salmon prices depend on foreign currencies - Seward Phoenix Log May 16, 2013Salmon prices depend on foreign currenciesSeward Phoenix LogExchange rates between the Chilean peso and the U.S. dollar impact trade prices for farmed salmon in the U.S ., which in turn affects demand for wild, Alaska salmon – especially fresh and frozen pinks and chums. The peso is currently very strong versus ...Why to Buy Wild Caught Salmon Instead of Far […]
- The Alaska Salmon Bind - Field and Stream (blog) May 9, 2013The Alaska Salmon BindField and Stream (blog)Three years ago, outdoor writer, photographer, and consummate sportsman Peter Mathiesen left his hometown of St. Louis to start a new life in Alaska. Here's why he made the move, what everyday life is like, and how it feels to have Denali right outside ...
- Bristol Bay, Alaska Salmon Fishery Produces $1.5 Billion In Value - PerishableNews (press release) May 15, 2013Bristol Bay, Alaska Salmon Fishery Produces $1.5 Billion In ValuePerishableNews (press release)Ketchikan, Alaska - The Bristol Bay, Alaska commercial salmon fishery is the world's most valuable wild salmon fishery and in total produces an astounding annual value of $1.5 billion, according to a new report, "The Economic Importance of the Bristol ...
- Two undersized Alaska king salmon leave fisherman with a hefty fine - Alaska Dispatch May 10, 2013Two undersized Alaska king salmon leave fisherman with a hefty fineAlaska DispatchTwo undersized king salmon caught during this year's southeast Alaska winter troll fishery have proven exceptionally costly for a Haines fisherman. Frank White pleaded guilty to catching the two Chinook, the largest Pacific salmon, and ended up paying ...
- Plucky Alaska fishermen don't let nasty weather stop Copper River salmon opener - Alaska Dispatch May 18, 2013
- Alaska Fishing Industry News
- NOAA Releases Steller Sea Lion Protection Measures for Public Comment - Alaska Native News May 17, 2013NOAA Releases Steller Sea Lion Protection Measures for Public CommentAlaska Native NewsThe State of Alaska and several fishing industry groups sued NOAA in the U.S. District Court of the District of Alaska, saying that NOAA Fisheries implemented more protection for Steller sea lions than necessary to comply with the ESA, resulting in ...
- Alaska's fishing season forges through winter spring weather in May - Capital city weekly May 8, 2013Alaska's fishing season forges through winter spring weather in MayCapital city weekly"The fishing industry, apart from our processors, is lots of individual, small businesses. If you compare it to mining, which is something Juneau is well known for; we have more employment in the seafood industry than we do in the mining sector. So it ...
- Waterfall Group Announces New Exclusive Alaska Fishing Resort - PRWeb - PR Web (press release) April 30, 2013PR Web (press release)Waterfall Group Announces New Exclusive Alaska Fishing Resort - PRWebPR Web (press release)... a level of personalized service rarely found in the sport fishing industry. “Steamboat Bay utilizes the same decades-long admired service model as Waterfall Resort Alaska, stepped up several notches,” said Cara Buswell, Steamboat Bay Resident […]
- Bristol Bay fisheries can benefit from industry cluster model - Dutch Harbor Fisherman May 17, 2013Bristol Bay fisheries can benefit from industry cluster modelDutch Harbor FishermanSo, here is a little shout out to those brave fish entrepreneurs in Naknek who are changing the future of the Bristol Bay salmon industry - one fish at a time: Heidi Wolf, Diamond Lodge; Tony and Heather Woods, Alaska Wild Salmon and Seafood; Izetta ...OPINION: Stardust unnece […]
- Alaska Air Cargo Delivers Season's First Copper River Salmon to Seattle - PR Newswire (press release) May 17, 2013Alaska Air Cargo Delivers Season's First Copper River Salmon to SeattlePR Newswire (press release)Alaska Airlines plays a significant role in supporting the Alaska seafood industry, which is recognized worldwide for its sustainable fishing practices. The carrier flew nearly 19 million pounds of fresh Alaska seafood to the Lower 48 states and beyond ...a […]
- Tug-of-war grows over portion of Seattle's fishing fleet - KIRO Seattle May 14, 2013Tug-of-war grows over portion of Seattle's fishing fleetKIRO SeattleNo one has suggested all of Seattle's fishing industry is at risk of moving to Alaska. About 500 fishing vessels are based in Seattle. The Port of Seattle estimates the fishing industry is worth about $5 billion and generates up to 15,000 jobs. Seattle ...
- NOAA Releases Steller Sea Lion Protection Measures for Public Comment - Alaska Native News May 17, 2013
- Tech News
- Google Glass: the future's in face and object recognition - Telegraph.co.uk May 18, 2013ABC NewsGoogle Glass: the future's in face and object recognitionTelegraph.co.ukIn San Francisco this week, the largest gathering yet recorded of a new breed of internet-enhanced human beings took place. Thanks to a new, 'wearable computer' called Google Glass, the total power of the web was literally within sight of every conversation ...At G […]
- One issue holding up Apple iRadio: The economics of skipping songs - CNET May 17, 2013Apple InsiderOne issue holding up Apple iRadio: The economics of skipping songsCNETApple wants to roll out its streaming music service this summer, but it's still hammering out details with Sony Music over some very specific terms. Paul Sloan. by Paul Sloan. May 17, 2013 12:51 PM PDT Follow @paulsloan. (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET). Apple ...Song skipping fe […]
- Could photo magic lure you over to Google+ (and away from Facebook)? - NBCNews.com May 17, 2013GizbotCould photo magic lure you over to Google+ (and away from Facebook)?NBCNews.comDuring the Google I/O developers conference this week, the tech giant unveiled a slew of new photo-related features now available on Google+. Could those features — which work their magic without any user intervention — be what lures some away from ...Google's top produ […]
- Defense Dept. approves use of Apple devices; Yahoo may be Tumblr, report says - Washington Post May 18, 2013LivemintDefense Dept. approves use of Apple devices; Yahoo may be Tumblr, report saysWashington PostTECHNOLOGY. Pentagon approves use of Apple devices. The Defense Department said Friday that it has approved Apple devices for use on its networks, meaning that it can issue its employees iPhones and iPads at the office. Apple joins Samsung and ...10M Samsung f […]
- Hunting for Syrian Hackers' Chain of Command - New York Times May 18, 2013Times of IndiaHunting for Syrian Hackers' Chain of CommandNew York TimesIt's the question of the moment inside the murky realm of cybersecurity: Just who — or what — is the Syrian Electronic Army? Enlarge This Image. The Syrian Electronic Army claimed responsibility for hacking The Financial Times on Friday. Bits ...Financial Times Twitter, Email H […]
- Sreesanth arrest: WhatsApp, BBM the latest tech tools in Match fixing? - Firstpost May 16, 2013CTV NewsSreesanth arrest: WhatsApp, BBM the latest tech tools in Match fixing?FirstpostEven as the cricket watching public comes to terms with the news that former Indian pace bowler S Sreesanth along with two of his Rajasthan Royals teammates have been arrested for spot fixing, an interesting fact that has come to light is that messaging ...BlackBerry chief […]
- Invasive Crazy Ants Are Displacing Fire Ants, Researchers Find - University of Texas at Austin News May 16, 2013Design & TrendInvasive Crazy Ants Are Displacing Fire Ants, Researchers FindUniversity of Texas at Austin NewsInvasive “crazy ants” are displacing fire ants in areas across the southeastern United States, according to researchers at The University of Texas at Austin. It's the latest in a history of ant invasions from the southern hemisphere and may […]
- Future Firefox takes tougher stance on mixed content - CNET May 17, 2013Hot HardwareFuture Firefox takes tougher stance on mixed contentCNETMozilla might be fine with mixed company, but it's not fond of mixed content. A new tool to block unsecured content on secure sites makes its debut in the latest update to Firefox Aurora. Seth Rosenblatt. by Seth Rosenblatt. May 17, 2013 12:52 PM PDT Follow ...Mozilla delays blocking ad […]
- Nintendo's 'software problem' for the Wii U just went from bad to worse - NBCNews.com May 17, 2013IBNLiveNintendo's 'software problem' for the Wii U just went from bad to worseNBCNews.comAn image from one of Nintendo's upcoming "Sonic the Hedgehog" games for the Wii U. Will the struggling console developer be able to snag any more partnerships like this in the future? Friday, Nintendo took to its online Nintendo Direct platf […]
- An artist's illustration of a meteor impacting the moon, resulting in an explosion ... - Sydney Morning Herald May 18, 2013Sydney Morning HeraldAn artist's illustration of a meteor impacting the moon, resulting in an explosion ...Sydney Morning HeraldThe most powerful meteor strike on the moon ever observed has just been announced by NASA. A March 17 strike on the moon caused an explosion equal to five tons of TNT and could have seen with the naked eye, said Bill Cooke, hea […]
- Google Glass: the future's in face and object recognition - Telegraph.co.uk May 18, 2013
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Dave Clark
Commercial fishing in Alaska has defined my life for the past 16 years. When I'm not fishing, I take to the interwebs and try to keep up with all tech things that move so much faster than me.
