Land: United States

Oregon fishermen have reason to smile as they may get to catch more chinook salmon in 2010.

Lower groundfish prices in all major markets In 2009 a

At the Northeast Fisheries Summit the fishing industry criticizes the new NOAA fisheries director and its policies.

There has been no salmon fishing in the Sacramento River drainage for a couple of years now.

Lower Columbia River will see no commercial gill-netting on Tuesday as the authority has called it off.

Licensed commercial fishers can now submit their monthly commercial fishing

The International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) has collected logbook information since the 1930s. The catch per unit effort, gear, and location information from the logbook is essential for the annual stock assessment and aids in determining the condition of the halibut resource. We have been successful in managing the halibut resource primarily because of cooperation from participating harvesters.

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council has announced to convene its Ad Hoc Data Collection Advisory Panel.

Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is ready to convene its Standing and
Special Reef Fish Science and Statistical Committee.

At the annual Maine Fishermen’s Forum two concepts seem to be cropping up more consistently among people who fish or sell seafood for a living.