Fish Factor: Begich speaks easily on a wide range of fishery topics
“With fisheries, it’s almost the forgotten resource of our state as an economic driver. It’s almost like they are an afterthought. We have to realign...
State Tanner crab fishery opens Jan. 15 in Kodiak
Commercial fishing for Tanner Crab in the Kodiak district opens Jan. 15, unless delayed by weather, with a 500,000-pound guideline harvest level on the...
ASMI looks at Southeast Asia potential as seafood market
In a trade war conflict that has resulted in losses for Alaska seafood suppliers in Chinese markets, Southeast Asia has emerged as an alternative...
2019 Alaska Food Festival set for March 8-9
Presentation proposals for the 2019 Alaska Food Festival and Conference are being sought by the co-hosts, the Alaska Food Policy Council and the Alaska...
Study says hatcheries put $600 M into economy
An economic study produced for eight private nonprofit hatchery associations, including Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corp., says these salmon hatcheries pump $600 million into...
Area O cod fishery gets allocation, area boost
Small boat harvesters of Pacific cod in Area O near Dutch Harbor have received an increase in their allocation and fishing area from the...
Study says hatcheries put $600 M into economy
An economic study produced for eight private nonprofit hatchery associations, including Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corp., says these salmon hatcheries pump $600 million into...
Fish scientists, managers back Ballot Measure 1
A group of 58 retired state and federal agency scientists, including former U.S Commissioner to the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission Earl Krygier, have...
Fish Factor: Dunleavy is a no-show for Kodiak fisheries debate
Rack up another empty seat on the Alaska debate stage for Mike Dunleavy.The Republican candidate for Alaska governor bailed out of Kodiak’s traditional fisheries...
Study: Diets rich in fish oil could slow spread of breast cancer
A new study in the journal Clinical & Experimental Metatasis says omega-3 fatty acids, like those typically contained in fish oil, may suppress the...
