. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. TRENDS AND. DEVELOPMENTS Alaska NEW SHRIMP CANNERY OPENED: A new shrimp canning operation in Wran- gell, Alaska, which was started in Jxily 1957 introduces two new devlopments into the Alaska industry. For the first time, Alaska shrimp are being peeled by machine rather than by hand. The machine used is similar to those used by the shrimp in- dustry on the Gulf of Mexico and in the State of Washington. The cannery is also the first plant in Alaska to produce a canned heat-processed product. ***** STEPS PLANNED TO HALT SALMON SNAGGING: Revis
. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. TRENDS AND. DEVELOPMENTS Alaska NEW SHRIMP CANNERY OPENED: A new shrimp canning operation in Wran- gell, Alaska, which was started in Jxily 1957 introduces two new devlopments into the Alaska industry. For the first time, Alaska shrimp are being peeled by machine rather than by hand. The machine used is similar to those used by the shrimp in- dustry on the Gulf of Mexico and in the State of Washington. The cannery is also the first plant in Alaska to produce a canned heat-processed product. ***** STEPS PLANNED TO HALT SALMON SNAGGING: Revision of Alaska fisheries regulations in 1958 to minimize the unsporting practice of salmon snagging--snatch- ing these fish from Alaskan streams on their spawning run with only a series of bare treble hooks on fishing lines--was promised by the Assistant Secretary of the Inte- rior for Fish and Wildlife on August 19. "Present public concern in Alaska about the increased practice of this unsportsmanlike method near major population cen- ters there is certainly justified," said the Assistant Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. National Marine Fisheries Service; U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; United States. Bureau of Commericial Fisheries. [Washington] : National Marine Fisheries Service; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt. Print. Off. ]
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