Salmon Tender Monroe: Inside a Suquamish Tribal Vessel Unloading Wild Salmon
The Salmon Tender Monroe is a Suquamish Nation vessel operating in Puget Sound — collecting wild salmon from tribal fishing boats and delivering them to shore. This is the story of a living treaty right, a working vessel, and the wild salmon that have sustained the Suquamish people for thousands of years.
Salmon Tender Monroe in Puget Sound | Washington Salmon Fishing
Learn about Washington State salmon fishing season, tribal fisheries, and the important role salmon tenders play in transporting wild Pacific salmon throughout Puget Sound and the Pacific Northwest.
Washington State Dungeness Crabbing: Fast-Paced Fishing in Puget Sound
Commercial Dungeness crabbing in Washington State is fast, precise, and highly coordinated. In Puget Sound, crews deploy crab pots at full speed during short fishing openings, making every minute count.
Salmon Tender Monroe: How Puget Sound Salmon Fishing Works
The salmon tender Monroe is part of the working fleet supporting salmon fishing in Puget Sound. Tender vessels collect salmon from fishing boats and transport the catch to processors, helping fishermen stay longer on the fishing grounds during busy seasons.
Tribal Salmon Fishing in Port Madison Bay: Suquamish Fishermen and the Fight for Local Seafood Access
In the quiet waters of Port Madison Bay, Suquamish tribal fishermen carry on the sacred practice of harvesting salmon by net. But while the tradition lives on, many wonder: Why isn't this fish — caught feet from shore — available in our grocery stores?
A Day on a Dungeness Crab Boat in Puget Sound – Catch, Cook & Crabbing Spots in WA
Step aboard a hardworking commercial crab boat fishing for Dungeness crab in Puget Sound. Watch the full process from pot drops to cooking tips, and explore the best local crabbing spots in Washington State.
Port Gamble Dive Boat Chases Sea Cucumbers & Urchins – Commercial Harvest in Puget Sound
Captured with immersive drone footage, this story follows a small dive boat as it speeds into Port Gamble Bay to harvest sea cucumbers and sea urchins. Explore the hidden risks of commercial diving, why these delicacies are so prized, and where to buy them online.
Dungeness Crab Boat Arrives at Shilshole Bay Marina – Pot Season Begins
As Dungeness crab season kicks off in the Pacific Northwest, we capture a rare drone-view arrival of a commercial crab boat pulling into Seattle’s Shilshole Bay Marina. Learn why this fishery matters, how big the catch can be, and where to order fresh crab for your own table.
Historic F/V Pelican (1930): A Wooden Longliner Still Fishing Halibut & Black Cod in Puget Sound
The F/V Pelican is more than a fishing boat — it’s a floating chapter of maritime history. Built in 1930, this wooden longliner still fishes the waters of Puget Sound and Alaska for halibut and sablefish. Discover how this vessel honors a legacy of sustainable fishing nearly a century after it first launched.
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