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Washington Chinook Increase Program For SRKWs Again Upheld

Not only did the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals halt scrapping this summer’s Alaska Chinook commercial troll fishery, which would have been a signature win for Wild Fish Conservancy, but a three-judge panel also denied yet another WFC bid to try and derail increased hatchery Chinook production for Washington’s imperiled resident orcas.