Stories and news to celebrate salmon in the Skeena watershed
SkeenaWild, Watershed Watch and Raincoast Conservation’s objection to SE Alaskan fisheries’ sustainable rating was rejected this week.
Kaitlin Yehle, a fisheries biologist with SkeenaWild, said the adjudicator’s decision was disappointing but not surprising.
Alaska’s fisheries should not be accredited with Marine Stewardship Council’s sustainability check mark when these fisheries harm B.C.’s wild salmon and killer whales.
Selective fishing is the future of all fishing, and these fisheries are leading by example. Let’s give them a lift. Ask your grocer if they carry Authentic Indigenous Seafood the next time you shop for salmon.
UpStream will explore the people, culture, science and, of course, the salmon, from all across The Skeena Watershed.
The Skeena is one of North America’s last remaining intact watersheds where Humans and salmon co-exist.
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