Margaret Bauman
Margaret Bauman is a veteran Alaska journalist focused on covering fisheries and environmental issues. Bauman has been writing for The Cordova Times since 2010. You can reach her at fisheriesreporter@gmail.com.
House resolution celebrates sustainable wild salmon
A resolution celebrating the sustainable wild salmon industry and its health and social benefits to the nation, in conjunction with the International Year of...
Johnstone fails in bid for fisheries board
State legislators have rejected the nomination of controversial Board of Fisheries nominee Karl Johnstone in a heated floor session of both houses, by a...
New book introduces 21st century Alaska Native children
In many ways, Aaliyah Tiedeman is a typical young girl growing up in a coastal Alaska fishing town, with a passion for subsistence hunting...
Final public hearing on Pebble DEIS held by USACE
Several hundred people turned out on April 16 for the final public hearing on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s draft environmental impact statement...
House Fisheries Committee takes testimony on BOF nominees
In advance of scheduled confirmation hearings on nominees to the Board of Fisheries April 17 by the Alaska Legislature, the House Fisheries Committee on...
Salmon forecast looks pretty encouraging
In the wake of a 2018 fishing season that left many scraping to get through the winter, forecasts for the upcoming commercial season bode...
Regulations for P-cod deliveries tightened for GOA, BSAI
Federal fisheries regulators have tightened catcher processor mothership restrictions for delivery of Pacific cod in the Gulf of Alaska and Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands.In final...
Fish net gets new life as carpet squares
Sustainability and environmental engineering professional Robin Schiro is on a mission to keep retired gill nets and seine nets out of the landfill in...
Bristol Bay fisheries issues heard by House Resources
Concerns over the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Pebble mine and the May 30 deadline for public comment on the document are...
Marine mammal experts studying dead sperm whale
A team of marine mammal specialist, led by NOAA Fisheries veterinarian Kate Savage, is studying the remains of a 48-foot long sperm whale that...
