Alaska Air Cargo Delivers Season’s First Copper River Salmon

May 14, 2010 Alaska Airlines

Alaska Air Cargo today delivered the season’s first shipment of Copper River salmon to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Some Fishing Areas East Of Mississippi May Reopen

Louisiana wildlife authorities hope to reopen some fishing areas east of Mississippi River soon.

Spill Highlights Perils Facing Regional Fishing Industries

May 14, 2010 Associated Press

The oil spill in the Gulf has raised concerns about that region’s shrimp harvest and underscores the perilous nature of seasonal fishing industries.

Wild Alaska Salmon Season Opens Today

Alaska’s summer salmon season kicks off today (May 13).

Shrimpers, Fishermen, Hotels Feel Spill’s Trickledown Effect

Wholesale shrimp prices were up 12 percent last week from a year ago at Chicago-area Worldwide Shrimp.