Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

734 | The Bycatch Crisis with Adam Cuthriell: How Trawlers are Killing Alaska's Wild Salmon

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#734 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/734   Presented by: FishHound Expeditions Did you know that large-scale trawling is wiping out Alaska’s wild salmon, halibut, and other key species? In this episode, we talk with Adam Cuthriell of Fishhound Expeditions about the bycatch crisis—where thousands of fish are caught and discarded every year. Adam breaks down how trawlers operate, the impact on fisheries, and what we can do to fight back. From signing petitions to making smarter seafood choices, we all have a role to play. Tune in to learn how you can help protect Alaska’s fish and fishing communities. Episode Chapters with Adam Cuthriell on The Bycatch Crisis The Fight Against Bycatch: What You Need to Know Alaska’s fish populations are under serious threat, and commercial trawlers are a big part of the problem. Adam Cuthriell breaks down the devastating impact of trawling, where massive ships drag enormous nets, destroying everything in their path. The biggest target? Pollock—the fish found in fast food s