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2002 News Releases and News Alerts


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For more information please contact:

Sheela McLean
Public Affairs
NMFS Alaska
P.O. Box 21668
Juneau, Alaska 99802
Ph: 907-586-7032
Fx: 907-586-7249
Email: Sheela.McLean@noaa.gov

  • December 20, 2002. Fisherman Pays Hefty Penalty for IFQ Violation

  • December 19, 2002. Fewer Northern Fur Seal Pups Born in 2002

  • December 18, 2002. NOAA Funds $129,650 of Alaska Fisheries Habitat Restoration in 2002

  • December 17, 2002. NOAA Fisheries Proposes Crab Fishery Buyback

  • November 5, 2002. NOAA and Saltwater, Inc. Agree on Penalty for Observer Reporting Violations

  • October 18, 2002. Sea Lions Increase in Western Alaska

  • September 19, 2002. Right Whale Calf Sighted in the Bering Sea

  • September 16, 2002: NOAA Fisheries launches Steller sea lion research website

  • September 10, 2002: Jon Kurland to Run NMFS Habitat Division


  • August 28, 2002: International Fisher's Forum Set for November

  • August 14, 2002: NOAA Mariner Dies When Survey Launch Capsizes

  • August 13, 2002: Groundfish Management Meetings Planned

  • June 13, 2002: NOAA Fisheries Reminds Beach Goers: Don't Harass Sea Lions or Seals

  • May 23, 2002: Cook Inlet Beluga Rule Open for Comment

  • May 10, 2002: Pacific Gray Whale Population Estimate Released

  • May 1, 2002: Western Arctic Bowhead Whale Populations Continue to Increase

  • April 22, 2002: Alaska Beluga Whale Committee Named Environmental Heroes

  • April 2, 2002: VMS Workshops Scheduled

  • February 19, 2002: Lena Point Research Facility Progressing

  • January 15, 2002: Final regulation to implement the EFH provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Act