tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424144.post4564538407089090871..comments2023-11-02T04:18:45.711-07:00Comments on blogfish: Are Alaska's salmon hatcheries unsustainable?Mark Powellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08121566220326246265noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424144.post-79633833091134364192012-10-19T01:09:06.614-07:002012-10-19T01:09:06.614-07:00I agree Janey, I think the Canadian organizations ...I agree Janey, I think the Canadian organizations are just mad because their fish aren't certified as "sustainable and environmentally sound" as Alaska's salmon. <a href="http://www.alaska-salmon-fishing-king.com" rel="nofollow">Kenai Fishing</a>Irene Jenningshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03603959953431879572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424144.post-44498853793437690042012-02-16T10:28:19.121-08:002012-02-16T10:28:19.121-08:00Stores in Canada selling fish always refer to Paci...Stores in Canada selling fish always refer to Pacific salmon as "wild" and in doing so differentiate that product from farmed Atlantic salmon, which are labeled as such.<br />However, over a third of the so-called "wild" salmon is not wild at all; over 9 billion Pacific salmon are dumped into the North Pacific "pasture" each year. There is a hell of a big difference Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424144.post-74716077101027945742012-02-14T12:24:29.664-08:002012-02-14T12:24:29.664-08:00I have a friend from Alaska that says Alaska salmo...I have a friend from Alaska that says <a href="http://www.savebristolbay.org" rel="nofollow">Alaska salmon</a> is pretty good, so lets hope they can sustain those hatcheries. I've actually been meaning to take my dad on a trip there to try some out seeing as we are both fish lovers.Janeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13930306617499702247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22424144.post-2153226498433351872012-02-11T10:43:52.971-08:002012-02-11T10:43:52.971-08:00The issue of degrading the wild populations of sal...The issue of degrading the wild populations of salmon is only half the problem. These hatchery raised fish are released without any disease screening and with their larger size and populations dominate the Pacific Pasture. Anecdotally the record runs of 2010 seem to be a result of enhanced food production in the N. Pacific from an Alaskan volcano. Ergo lower food production lower numbers of fish the boynoreply@blogger.com