by Laine Welch | Oct 31, 2019 | Fish Radio Programs, Marine Mammals, Meetings
UPDATE: THE NOV. 6 OTTER MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC BUT PLEASE REGISTER SO THAT THE ORGANIZERS CAN ADEQUATELY PLAN FOR SPACE. PEOPLE WHO REGISTER WILL GET SEATING PREFERENCE. THE MEETING ALSO WILL BE STREAMED LIVE. REGISTER HERE — Contact is Erin Baca,...
by Laine Welch | Feb 6, 2018 | Environment, Fish Radio Programs, Marine Mammals
Not much is known about how loud noises above and below the ocean affect the acoustic world of sea creatures. Noise levels have risen dramatically over the past century from global cargo traffic, military crafts and sonar bouncers to search for oil and gas. A NOAA...
by Laine Welch | Jun 13, 2017 | Fish Radio Programs, Marine Mammals
Alaska salmon fishermen can get rebates on pingers aimed at keeping marine mammals away from their gear. The six inch, battery operated tubes are tied into fishing nets and transmit animal-specific signals every five seconds. We realized pingers can...
by Laine Welch | Sep 7, 2016 | AK Congress, Environment, Fish Radio Programs, Marine Mammals
Fish Radio Navy asked to move war games from May to September September 8, 2016 This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch – A request to the US Navy. Move training from the start of salmon season to the fall. More after this — Alaskan Quota & Permits in...
by Laine Welch | May 2, 2016 | Environment, Fish Radio Programs, Marine Mammals, Salmon
Fish Radio Pinger rebates for salmon fishermen May 3, 2016 This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch – Pinger rebates for Alaska salmon fishermen. More after this – Alaskan Quota & Permits in Petersburg works hard for fishermen so they can do what they do best –...