Hatchery leaders ask task force to protect salmon-enhancement programs and program stability

Jan 9, 2025

Representatives of Alaska hatchery programs told the task force they need stable funding and policy to sustain permitted enhancement levels that support commercial fisheries and processor stability, particularly in regions with a high proportion of enhanced harvest.

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Hatchery managers urged the task force to preserve salmon-enhancement programs and ensure stable funding and permitting so enhancement can continue to support commercial fishermen and processors.

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