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Pre-Assessment of the Narody Severa and Bolsheretsk Salmon Fishery

This report details results of the pre-assessment of salmon fisheries of “Rybolovetskaya artel Narody Severa” Ltd and “Bolsheretsk” Ltd which are fishing for Pacific salmon: pink salmon, chum salmon, sockeye salmon, coho salmon, chinook salmon, and char in the Sea of Okhotsk, Western coast of Kamchatka peninsula, Ust-Bolsheretsk district, Bolshaia and Kikhchik rivers area, according to standards of Marine Stewardship Council.

Wild Salmon of the Pacific

Salmon are resilient, but man-made obstacles combined with the threat of climate change may be more than they can handle. In this short film produced in conjunction with the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP), Wild Salmon Center explores what we can do to affect the future of not only salmon, but the future of all the species that depend on them, including our own.

S. 1401 Salmon Stronghold Bill

Full text of S. 1401 Salmon Stronghold Bill.

California Strongholds: Threats and Vulnerabilities Assessment

A truly effective salmon conservation effort in California requires state, federal, and tribal resource managers along with leading non-governmental agencies to prioritize, coordinate, and fund landscape-scale strategies to conserve the healthiest wild salmon ecosystems – known as “salmon strongholds” – across jurisdictional boundaries, in partnership with local stakeholders. To reach that goal, the effort must first identify threats and needs in each of California’s identified strongholds.

Oregonian: The State of Pacific Salmon? Not So Wild

Today’s public perception is that we can benefit — and in some cases recover – wild salmon through hatcheries. From our earliest school years we’re exposed to the notion of hatcheries as a tool for rebuilding salmon populations. But a growing body of scientific evidence suggests they may have the opposite effect. This apparent paradox is the subject of an international State of the Salmon conference starting today in Portland.

The Kamchatka Project

How a vast, volcano-strewn wilderness in Siberia came to be one of the last strongholds for Pacific salmon.

New Elk Creek Hiking Trail and Conservation Area Being Opened

With the help of local volunteers and non-profit groups, North Olympic Land Trust looks to be on track for an early June public unveiling of the Elk Creek Conservation Area.

Kamchatka Sockeye Salmon MSC Certification Unit

Map depicting the Ozernaya fishery on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East.

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