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Species is relatively abundant, and fishing methods cause little damage to habitat and other wildlife. Arctic Char – Canada Cambridge Bay (Nunavut)

Arctic Char is a member of the Salmonidae family, and has the most northern distribution of any freshwater fish. In the Arctic Ocean some Arctic Char remain in freshwater their whole lives, while others migrate between freshwater and… Read More
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Species is relatively abundant, and fishing methods cause little damage to habitat and other wildlife. Atka Mackerel – Alaska, Bottom Trawl

Atka mackerel is related to the greenlings and lingcod. It is a small fish, found in the Northeast Pacific. In Alaska, Atka mackerel are moderately abundant and fishing levels on this species are sustainable. Atka mackerel are caught… Read More
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Species is relatively abundant, and fishing methods cause little damage to habitat and other wildlife. Barnacle, Gooseneck (Leaf) – British Columbia

The Gooseneck or Leaf Barnacle is a sessile crustacean, found along the west coast of North America. They attach to rocks and form barnacle clusters or beds. The species is fished by the Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations in British… Read More
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Species is relatively abundant, and fishing methods cause little damage to habitat and other wildlife. Bass, Striped – US Atlantic, Hook and LineThese fish contain levels of mercury or PCBs that may pose a health risk to adults and children. Our source of information is http://seafood.edf.org/. We also recommend that you check local advisories.

Atlantic striped bass is an anadromous game and commercial fish species found in coastal systems and estuaries from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to Florida. This report covers the U.S. Atlantic striped bass fishery on the coastal migratory… Read More
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Species is relatively abundant, and fishing methods cause little damage to habitat and other wildlife. Blacktail Snapper – Hawaii

Blacktail snapper are native to the Indo-Pacific and were intentionally introduced to Hawaii during the 1950s.  Blacktail snapper’s expansion has been classified as modest and limited to the Main Hawaiian Islands. Abundance of this species is unknown but is… Read More
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Species is relatively abundant, and fishing methods cause little damage to habitat and other wildlife. Bluestriped Snapper – Hawaii, Surrounding Nets (nei)

Bluestriped snapper are native to the Indo-Pacific and were intentionally introduced to Hawaii during the 1950s.  Bluestriped snapper expanded to the Main and Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Abundance of this species is unknown but is of low concern as they are non-native…. Read More
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