November 20, 2022CRABBING CLOSED ... Recreational crabbing closed along south Oregon coast Crabbing is closed from Takenitch Creek at N 44° 47’, to the California border due to elevated levels of domoic acid toxin READ MORE
November 17, 2022MUSSELS ... Mussel harvesting opens from Siletz Bay to California border Mussel harvesting is now open from the Washington border to the California border READ MORE
November 17, 2022sustainability ... Sustainability group pulls lobster certification over whales MSC's decision to take away its certification from the U.S. lobster fishery is the 2nd time a sustainability group has downgraded the industry's status this year READ MORE
November 15, 2022Oyster Month ... Governor Youngkin proclaims November Va. Oyster Month Virginia is the largest oyster producer on the East Coast READ MORE
November 9, 2022TRAINING ... Maine organizations are helping fishermen start aquaculture farms Maine’s vibrant working waterfront, including aquaculture, builds resilience for generations of Maine’s fishing families READ MORE
November 8, 2022COOPERATIVE UNIT ... MSU, USGS team up for fishery and wildlife science Michigan to host the 42nd USGS Cooperative Research Unit READ MORE
October 30, 2022SEAFOOD ... Mussel harvesting opens from WA border to north side of Siletz Bay Mussel harvesting remains closed from the south side of Siletz Bay to the CA border for elevated levels of domoic acid toxins READ MORE
October 25, 2022SEA GRANT ... Sea Grant awarded $425,000 to advance aquaculture Supporting an environmentally responsible, competitive, sustainable aquaculture industry READ MORE
October 16, 2022ALERT ... All mussel harvesting closed from the Columbia River to the California border Recent lab results indicate the marine biotoxin domoic acid has exceeded the closure limit along the entire coastline READ MORE
October 6, 2022COMMODITIES ... Most Northwest ag commodities benefit from strong demand Quarterly Market Snapshot reports covering the state of major agricultural commodities in the region READ MORE