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UFA Update September 12, 2005 United Fishermen of Alaska to Support Gulf Shrimpers with Assistance http://www.ufa-fish.org/press/2005-02UFASSAKatrinaAssistance090805.pdf Stay tuned to UFA email and your local groups – this effort will commence when they can take stock and report what they need… & The Fish for the Future Foundation, a not-for-profit organization, has established the Hurricane Katrina Fishermen's Relief Fund to collect and dispense funds to assist individuals in the Gulf Coast commercial fishing and for-hire recreational industries… Online story from National Fisherman at: http://www.nationalfisherman.com/ Contents: 1. Hurricane Katrina triggers fishery failure and fishery resource disaster declaration 2. North Pacific seafood industry extends help to Gulf 3. Halibut harvest could force showdown with fishermen, council 4. ADF&G names Denby Lloyd Director of Commercial Fisheries 5. Ed Dersham Resigns from Board of Fisheries, Accepts Position at ADF&G Comfish 6. Former Alaskan to head state Fish and Game subsistence post 7. FDA posts Bioterrorism Food Recordkeeping Guidance 8. Huge return leaves salmon rotting on Valdez beaches 9. Alaska fisheries stocks fare well under regional management 10. America to introduce ban on caviar 11. Kodiak: Missing man picked up by passing fishing boat 12. Pacific rockfish scientists to share research 13. Upcoming meetings to cover groundfish rationalization 14. Seafood pops, winner of the best new product 15. Fishery CEO is making waves 16. Rare armorheads caught in local waters (Kodiak) 17. Kodiak processors settle with EPA over Clean Water Act violations 18. Alaska fish processors try using fish oil for fuel 19. ADN Community Profile: ADAK 20. Adak Fisheries: Scribbles on whiteboard no contract, judge rules (against Solberg) 21. Oceana strives to become Alaska’s ally 22. Volcanic overflow ruins summer salmon return on King Salmon River 23. Setback for Shell as whale expert Rick Steiner quits over Sakhalin 24. Bristol Bay sport groups unite against mine 25. USDA Ag Research Service tests traditional Native foods for nutrition listsings 26. MMRC Steller SL Research-six part movie series -Episode I: A Relationship of Trust 27. Star of Kodiak Marketing group seeks advertising 28. Population numbers may doom salmon 29. King Crab: Russian Governor proposes tougher anti-poaching measures 30. OR: Salmon prices drop as inventories rise 31. BC: Fishing leaders want inquiry, redress for Fraser River plan 32. Pacific Salmon Commission: Unprecedented lateness in Fraser Sockeye run 33. NPAFC meeting Oct 24-28 & NPAFC/ PICES Joint Symposium 10/30 – 11/1, Korea 34. N. A. F.O. failed to manage fish stocks, should be replaced: report 35. Norwegian farmed salmon escape feared a lot worse than first thought 36. Laine Welch's Fish Radio 37. US Marine Mammal Commission to meet Oct 12-14 in Anchorage 38. State to hold hearings on Magnuson Stevens – Fishermen comments wanted 39. NOAA posts correction for Sitka Pinnacles Marine Reserve closure 40. NOAA Evaluation of NOAA's Response to Research Review Report 41. NOAA Scientist peers into skate nurseries in Alaska 42. NPFMC Non-Target Species Committee meeting September 22, 2005. 43. NPFMC meeting October 3-11, 2005 Anchorage Hilton, Draft Agenda 44. ASMI Whitefish Committee meeting September 21, Seattle 45. Developing Ageing Criteria for Shortraker Rockfish 46. BOF meetings Oct 13 (nonregulatory actions) & Oct. 15 (groundfish), Girdwood 47. Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center –deadline for proposals Oct 14. 48. Alaska Sea Grant Fishlines Newsletter for September 2005 49. Pacific rockfish scientists to share research 50. Marine Stewardship Council posts London based fishery assessment positions. 51. MMPA List of Fisheries reopened for comment –five AK fisheries upgraded 52. Comment deadline Oct 21 on National Standard 1 guidelines 53. Research Reveals How Fish Oil Deters Alzheimer’s Disease 54. Salmon Price Report for week of September 5 1. Hurricane Katrina triggers fishery failure and fishery resource disaster declaration in the Gulf of Mexico U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez today announced a formal determination of a fishery failure in the Gulf of Mexico due to the devastation following Hurricane Katrina. The affected area includes the Florida Keys and from Pensacola, Fla., to the Texas border… http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/docs/05-109%20Fisheries%20Failure%20release.pdf & Comeback Is Likely for Fish but Maybe Not for Fishermen, Louisiana Officials Fear
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/09/business/09fisheries. 2. North Pacific seafood industry extends help to Gulf The North Pacific seafood industry is shipping canned salmon to the hurricane-stricken Gulf Coast and plans to follow up by sending nets, gear, machinery and other aid to the extensively damaged shrimp fleets and processing operations…
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/hurricanekatrina/ 3. Halibut harvest could force showdown with fishermen, council …The halibut harvest by Southeast Alaska charter boat operators has grown to the point this year that it could exceed its guideline harvest limit set by federal regulators in 2003. That could trigger a crackdown by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council next spring, according to some concerned fishermen…
http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/091105/sta_200509 4. ADF&G names Denby Lloyd Director of Commercial Fisheries The Alaska Department of Fish and Game on Thursday announced new leaders for its commercial fisheries and subsistence programs. Fish and Game Commissioner McKie Campbell appointed Denby Lloyd director of the department's Commerical Fisheries Division. Doug Mecum vacated that post this summer to retire from the state and take a position with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. http://www.adfg.state.ak.us/news/2005/09-8-05_nr.php 5. Ed Dersham Resigns from Board of Fisheries, Accepts Position at ADF&G Comfish Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) Commissioner McKie Campbell today announced that Ed Dersham has resigned from the Board of Fisheries to accept an appointed position as a Project Coordinator with ADF&G’s Commercial Fisheries Division… Mr. Dersham will assist the Board of Fisheries and the Salmon Restructuring Panel in their efforts to examine options for restructuring Alaska’s commercial salmon industry. In this regard, he will develop policy alternatives and aid in the identification of needed research/information and analysis… http://www.adfg.state.ak.us/news/2005/09-8-05_dersham_nr.php & Board fishes for member - Dersham's new Fish and Game post leaves Board of Fish hole
http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/091105/news_ 6. Former Alaskan to head state Fish and Game subsistence post Elizabeth Andrews, a former assistant subsistence director for the state, has been appointed head of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game's subsistence division. She replaces Mary Pete, who resigned last May to take a position with the University of Alaska…
http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/story/6943895p- 7. FDA posts Bioterrorism Food Recordkeeping Guidance Guidance for Industry on Recordkeeping: Questions and Answers Regarding the Final Rule on Establishment and Maintenance of Records… The guidance responds to various questions raised about the recordkeeping provisions of the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 (the Bioterrorism Act) and the agency's implementing regulation, which requires the establishment and maintenance of records by persons who manufacture, process, pack, transport, distribute, receive, hold, or import food in the United States. Such records are to allow for the identification of the immediate previous sources and the immediate subsequent recipients of food. Guidance document online: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/recguid.html Federal Register Notice:
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/ 8. Huge return leaves salmon rotting on Valdez beaches Millions more pink salmon than expected, most of them born at the local Solomon Gulch hatchery, migrated in from the ocean this season, overwhelming commercial seiners and processing plants…
http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/story/6960086p- 9. Alaska fisheries stocks fare well under regional management Fisheries stocks in Alaska, especially commercially important groundstocks, continue to fare well under sound management, and many stocks nationwide that were previously listed as overfished or depleted are showing signs of rebuilding under aggressive plans set forth by the regional management councils.
http://www.homernews.com/stories/090805/seawatch & Report says groundfish stocks are going strong …Groundfish stocks in Alaska remain strong, an annual National Marine Fisheries Service report has concluded… http://www.adn.com/money/story/6939292p-6838429c.html & Complete downloadable pdf files of Status of Fisheries reports are available at: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/reports.htm 10. America to introduce ban on caviar Sturgeon stocks in the Caspian Sea have fallen by 90 per cent in 30 years, prompting drastic action in the US… …The United States is expected to impose a blanket ban very shortly on the import of beluga caviar from the Caspian Sea region, in a move designed to prevent the delicacy from vanishing forever from melba toasts and fine bone china dishes because of drastic environmental damage and over-harvesting…
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/environment/ 11. Kodiak: Missing man picked up by passing fishing boat Cifulleli, 48, who rescuers were trying to find since Tuesday afternoon, was found unharmed Wednesday by a passing fishing boat along Ouzinkie Narrows, police said. http://www.kodiakdailymirror.com/?pid=19&id=1953 12. Pacific rockfish scientists to share research That rockfish you landed while fishing for salmon or halibut may have been born prior to the Civil War… http://www.sitnews.us/0905news/090905/090905_rockfish.html 13. Upcoming meetings to cover groundfish rationalization Three upcoming meetings of the North Pacific Fishery Management Council will discuss, among other agenda items, rationalization of groundfish in the Gulf of Alaska. The meetings are set for Oct. 3 and Dec. 5 in Anchorage and Feb. 5 in Seattle. http://www.kodiakdailymirror.com/?pid=19&id=1957 For info on the meetings, see NPFMC home page at http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/npfmc/ 14. Seafood pops, winner of the best new product An award winning new seafood product got its inspiration from ice cream push ups, also known as rocket pops. Marketed under the Seafood Naturals™ label, the cylinders of seafood come in seven authentic items - lobster, scallops, shrimp, haddock, salmon, crab and monkfish livers, which are a best seller at Japanese sushi bars… http://www.sitnews.us/LaineWelch/090605_fish_factor.html 15. Fishery CEO is making waves How Bernt Bodal navigated his company to the lead of the pollock fishery … http://www.adn.com/money/story/6956404p-6856208c.html 16. Rare armorheads caught in local waters (Kodiak) A fishing boat off the coast of Izhuit Bay found some strange visitors in its seine nets — tropical fish called armorheads… http://www.kodiakdailymirror.com/?pid=19&id=1967 17. Kodiak processors settle with EPA over Clean Water Act violations Four fish processors in Kodiak have settled fines with the Environmental Protection Agency over violations of the Clean Water Act. The companies agreed to pay the EPA more than $190,000…
http://www.kodiakdailymirror.com/?pid=18&path=A/AK_ 18. Alaska fish processors try using fish oil for fuel …Alaska companies are among the first in the world to use fish oil on a large scale as a cheaper, cleaner-burning substitute for diesel fuel. At Unisea Inc., in Dutch Harbor, thousands of gallons of pollock fish oil are mixed each day with diesel and used to power the seaside plant's electrical generators and boilers…
http://www.theworldlink.com/articles/2005/09/10/ 19. ADN Community Profile: ADAK A community that in a few years has changed from a U.S. military station to an Aleut town, with some of the old facilities still in use…
http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/story/6940294p- 20. Adak Fisheries: Scribbles on whiteboard no contract, judge rules (against Solberg) An Anchorage judge dealt Adak fish entrepreneur Kjetil Solberg a resounding defeat Thursday in his efforts to wrest total control of Adak Seafoods from the Seattle company that has been his partner since June 3, 2004. http://www.adn.com/money/story/6946671p-6845884c.html & Judge in fisheries case says there was no contract
http://www.ktuu.com/cms/templates/alaska_news/ & Sen. Stevens reacts to reports about his son …“The reports that you've been filing are erroneous, they're not true, they're malicious, and they are the continuation of this malicious attack on me,” said Stevens…
http://www.ktuu.com/cms/templates/alaska_news/ & Ted Stevens lashes out at media http://www.news-miner.com/Stories/0,1413,113~7244~3048737,00.html Stevens irate over suit query
http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/story/6950978p- 21. Oceana strives to become Alaska’s ally … Meeting this week in Juneau, members of Oceana said that while they have not completely overcome suspicion in Alaska, they're making progress…
http://www.ktuu.com/cms/templates/alaska_news/ & Ocean group seeks to spread Alaska successes elsewhere - Oceana to pressure rest of coastal U.S. to adopt high standards http://juneauempire.com/stories/090805/sta_20050908018.shtml 22. Volcanic overflow ruins summer salmon return on King Salmon River …A new 1,300-foot-wide crater lake near the 7,005-foot summit gushed through its glacial rim earlier this summer and spilled a foul slurry of volcanic sediment, water and ice, said volcanologist Janet Schaeffer. In addition to damaging the upper King Salmon system, the water also leaked into an unnamed drainage on Chiginagak Bay in Shelikof Strait, on the Cook Inlet side of the peninsula…
http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/story/6960082p- & Alaska Scientists: Volcano Harmed Salmon (AK Fisherman’s Journal) An overflow of volcanic ash, rocks, water and ice from Mount Chiginagak was the cause for a puzzling absence of fish in King Salmon River this season, scientists said.
http://afjournal.yellowbrix.com/pages/afjournal/Story.nsp? 23. Setback for Shell as whale expert Rick Steiner quits over Sakhalin A leading whale expert has resigned in protest from the Independent Scientific Review Panel set up by Shell to monitor the effect the project was having on the endangered western Pacific grey whales… In a resignation letter to fellow scientists, Professor Rick Steiner of the University of Alaska, wrote: 'There is much that Shell could do to make this project safer. They know it, we all know it and the world will know it if we, as scientists, take a stand.' …construction workers on the project are accused of destroying salmon spawning grounds essential to the livelihoods of Sakhalin islanders.
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/business/story/ 24. Bristol Bay sport groups unite against mine Bristol Bay Alliance and Trout Unlimited recently announced they are joining forces to try to stop the proposed Pebble gold mine near Iliamna from going forward, as well as other potential mining in the Bristol Bay headwaters... http://www.adn.com/money/story/6952208p-6851365c.html 25. USDA Ag Research Service tests traditional Native foods for nutrition listsings ARS nutritionist Pamela Pehrsson and colleagues are developing a database that will list the nutrient content of about 200 traditional foods commonly eaten by American Indians and Alaska Natives… http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2005/050909.htm 26. MMRC Steller SL Research-six part movie series -Episode I: A Relationship of Trust This is the first episode in a series examining the Steller Sea Lion Research Program at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre. You can also view Episode II: Hazy's Moving Day… http://www.marinemammal.org/2005/trust_big.php 27. Star of Kodiak Marketing group seeks advertising Alaska Airlines customers could soon get a look at the Star of Kodiak seafood brand name… One of the items on the agenda at Wednesday’s Kodiak Branding and Marketing Committee meeting was the possibility of running a full-page advertisement in the Alaska Airlines in-flight magazine promoting the Star of Kodiak label. http://www.kodiakdailymirror.com/?pid=19&id=1954 28. Population numbers may doom salmon Scientists, analysts believe wild Pacific fish could become extinct… Too many people using too much energy and natural resources make it inevitable that wild Pacific salmon will become extinct over the next century without a major overhaul in the way people live their lives, a group of 30 scientists, policy analysts and advocates concluded… The Salmon 2100 Project will be presented at the 135th annual meeting of the American Fisheries Society to be held next week in Anchorage, Alaska… See Item below for AFS meeting info http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9239431/ &&& American Fisheries Society 135th annual meeting – Anchorage Sept 11-15 Creating a Fisheries Mosaic: Connections Across Jurisdictions, Disciplines, and Cultures http://www.wdafs.org/Anchorage2005/index.htm 29. King Crab: Russian Governor proposes tougher anti-poaching measures The governor of a far-eastern Russian region made a proposal Thursday to combat poaching… Darkin said the uncontrolled fishing and smuggling of the king crab had reached terrifying levels. "Over 27,000 metric tons of king crabs were supplied to Japan from Russia in 2004, which is five times as much as the total allowable catch," the governor said. "In the first quarter of 2005, when king crab catches were banned, supplies to Japan exceeded 5,200 tons, or more than twice the total allowable catch."… http://en.rian.ru/business/20050908/41337887.html 30. OR: Salmon prices drop as inventories rise …Buyers say the problem is heightened by a lot of fish being caught in California and Alaska…
http://www.oregonlive.com/newsflash/regional/index.ssf?/base/ 31. BC: Fishing leaders want inquiry, redress for Fraser River plan …Saying "dysfunctional management" has denied them fishing opportunities for Fraser River sockeye, despite an abundance of salmon, fishing sector leaders called for an inquiry into the 2005 season and said the government should compensate out-of-work fishermen to the tune of about $50-million…
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/ & Pink Salmon Opening in B.C. A Smoke Screen From Ottawa
http://afjournal.yellowbrix.com/pages/afjournal/Story.nsp? 32. Pacific Salmon Commission: Unprecedented lateness in Fraser Sockeye run Information on catches and run size assessments of Fraser River sockeye and pink salmon was provided to the Fraser River Panel at the meeting today. The steady migration of Fraser sockeye through the marine approach areas, and in particular, through Johnstone Strait over the past week has resulted in further increases in estimates of their run size and in estimates of the lateness in their marine migratory-timing; the latter of which is unprecedented. http://www.psc.org/NewsRel/2005/NewsRelease11.pdf 33. NPAFC meeting Oct 24-28 & NPAFC/ PICES Joint Symposium 10/30 – 11/1, Korea
http://www.npafc.org/events/Annual%20Meetings/ Info available at NPAFC home page: http://www.npafc.org/ 34. N. A. F.O. failed to manage fish stocks, should be replaced: report The embattled international agency that manages once-rich fish stocks in the North Atlantic has done such a poor job it should be dismantled and replaced, says a new report commissioned by the federal government. The study, released Thursday, issued a sharp critique of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization, or NAFO, which regulates fishing in international waters just outside Canada's 200-mile limit, adding its voice to a growing chorus of critics slamming the group...
http://www.macleans.ca/topstories/news/shownews.jsp? 35. Norwegian farmed salmon escape feared a lot worse than first thought Around 300,000 salmon are feared to have escaped in the recent Marine Harvest escape at Trustna in Norway and the incident has reinforced calls for an escape commission. If the escape figure proves accurate, it will be the biggest single escape in Norway’s history and 2005 would become a record year for escapes…
http://www.fishupdate.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/3042/ & Escapes at Norwegian fish farm spark calls for commission
http://www.fishupdate.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/3015/ 36. Laine Welch's Fish Radio This weeks topics: Monday 9/12/05 Lloyd, Dersham take new posts: Communities want 15% of groundfish quotas under MSA Friday 9/9/05 APA, PSPA, NFI, UFA: Fishing groups provide relief for hurricane victims Thursday 9/8/05 Another delay on mixing zone decision – but it looks like a done deal Wednesday 9/7/05 State wants input from Alaskans on law governing nation's fisheries: Meetings set statewide Tuesday 9/6/05 Eating fish reduces heart attack risk for cigarette smokers http://www.marineconservationalliance.org/fishradio.htm ….& see Laine Welch's Fish Factor at http://www.kinyradio.com/fishfactor.html 37. US Marine Mammal Commission to meet Oct 12-14 in Anchorage Annual Meeting of the Marine Mammal Commission and its Committee of Scientific Advisors… Location: Hilton Anchorage, 500 West Third Avenue Anchorage, AK Draft Agenda: http://www.mmc.gov/backmatter/pdf/2005amdraftageneda.pdf For info on USMMC and the meeting see home page at http://www.mmc.gov/ 38. State to hold hearings on Magnuson Stevens – Fishermen comments wanted Written comments will be accepted through Oct. 17… Public meetings will be held Sept. 22 in Homer, Sept. 23 in Kodiak, Sept. 28 in Sitka, Oct. 4 in Anchorage and Oct. 14 in Girdwood. Additional hearings will also be scheduled in Western Alaska and in Seattle at November's Fish Expo. The state's position on the Magnuson-Stevens Act reauthorization can be found at www.adfg.state.ak.us/special/oceans/policy.php . Questions? Contact Sue Aspelund at 1-907-465-6139. 39. NOAA posts correction for Sitka Pinnacles Marine Reserve closure …No vessel required to have a Federal fisheries permit under Sec. 679.4(b) may fish for groundfish or anchor in the Sitka Pinnacles Marine Reserve… No vessel required to have on board an IFQ halibut permit under Sec. 679.4(d) may fish for halibut or anchor in the Sitka Pinnacles Marine Reserve, as described in Figure 18 to this part.
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/ 40. NOAA Evaluation of NOAA's Response to Research Review Report The Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research publishes this notice to announce the availability for public comment of the Science Advisory Board's (SAB) draft report on the evaluation of NOAA's response to the August 6, 2004 Research Review Report. ``The Evaluation of NOAA's Response to the Research Review Report'' can be found at: http://www.sab.NOAA.gov/reports/reports.html Comments on this draft document must be submitted by October 7, 2005. Federal Register Notice:
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/ 41. NOAA Scientist peers into skate nurseries in Alaska NOAA scientist Gerald Hoff is looking into the places and ways that skates propogate in Alaska’s ocean waters… http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/newsreleases/skates090805.htm 42. NPFMC Non-Target Species Committee meeting September 22, 2005. The main agenda item will be to review the preliminary draft of the rockfish discussion paper… Two video conference locations have been reserved: 1. 709 W. 9th, Room 401, Federal Building, Juneau, AK, and 2. Alaska Fishery Science Center, 7600 Sand Point Way NE., Room 2143, Building 4, Seattle, WA. Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jane DiCosimo, Council staff, telephone: (907) 271-2809.
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/ NPFMC Non Target Species
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http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/npfmc/current_issues/non_ 43. NPFMC meeting October 3-11, 2005 Anchorage Hilton, Draft Agenda http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/npfmc/Agendas/1005Agenda.pdf NPFMC Home page: http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/npfmc/ 44. ASMI Whitefish Committee meeting September 21, Seattle There will be a Whitefish Committee meeting held at 9:00 am on September 21, 2005 at Norquest Seafoods located at 5245 Shilshole Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107. For more information about this event, please contact Karl Uri at (206) 352-8920 or email KUri@AlaskaSeafood.org
http://notes5.state.ak.us/pn/pubnotic.nsf/cc52605f7c 45. Developing Ageing Criteria for Shortraker Rockfish Beginning in 2000, the AFSC Age and Growth Program began investigating new methodologies for ageing shortraker rockfish. The methodology known as thin sectioning proved better than the break and burn method…
http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/Quarterly/amj2005/ 46. BOF meetings Oct 13 (nonregulatory actions) & Oct. 15 (groundfish), Girdwood A nonregulatory work session will be held on Thursday October 13, 2005. Among the items to be considered and election of officers, board committee and task force reports (including Joint NPFMC/BOF, PWS Allocation Committee, Salmon Restructuring Panel, 2005/2006 future board meeting schedule and call for proposals; ACRs, establichment of committees… The second section of the meeting will be to consider regulatory actions in the groundfish fisheries listed above… Alyeska Prince Hotel, 1000 Arlberg Ave., Girdwood, AK 8:30 a.m. on Saturday October 15…
http://www.boards.adfg.state.ak.us/fishinfo/meetinfo/ 47. Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center –deadline for proposals Oct 14. The Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center (PCC Research Center) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks announces an opportunity for funding of marine research in the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea… http://www.sfos.uaf.edu/pcc/rfp06/rfp06.html 48. Alaska Sea Grant Fishlines Newsletter for September 2005 Fellowships, Ice Diving in the Arctic, Lithodid Crab Book, Gadid Stocks Symposium, & more… http://www.uaf.edu/seagrant/Fishlines/2005/sept05.html 49. Pacific rockfish scientists to share research 23rd Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium Sept. 13–15 in Anchorage… http://www.uaf.edu/seagrant/NewsMedia/05news/09-07-05rockfish.html 50. Marine Stewardship Council posts London based fishery assessment positions. Fishery Assessment Manager and Senior Fishery Assessment Manager… For complete info see posting at http://eng.msc.org/ 51. MMPA List of Fisheries reopened for comment –five AK fisheries upgraded Comment deadline October 24 NOAA List of Fisheries Info: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/interactions/lof/ Federal Register
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http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/ Online comment submission: http://www.news-miner.com/Stories/0,1413,113~7244~3029383,00.html 52. Comment deadline Oct 21 on National Standard 1 guidelines http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/domes_fish/index.htm 53. Research Reveals How Fish Oil Deters Alzheimer’s Disease Brain uses marine omega-3 to protect cells against toxic protein plaque… Scientists at Louisiana State University have long been in the forefront of brain research. Thanks to studies led by LSU researchers—which were completed before hurricane Katrina arrived, and published just last week on the Web—we now know how one of the two omega-3 fatty acids in fish oil exert the protective effects against Alzheimer’s Disease… See this and other articles at Vital Choice newsletter for Sept 12:
http://newsletter.vitalchoice.com/e_article000454171. 54. Salmon Price Report for week of September 5 http://www.alaskaseafood.org/fishingprocessing/090505smb.pdf & look for latest report and Salmon Market Bulletins at ASMI SMIS Homepage: http://www.alaskaseafood.org/fishingprocessing/bulletin.htm Catch or See an Atlantic Salmon? - Please Call 1-877-INVASIV (1-877-468-2748) call ADF&G hotline, keep fish whole and refrigerate if possible.
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