Comment sought on alternatives for fisheries management in changing climate
Comment is being sought on proposed alternatives for a document supporting federal fishery management programs in the Alaska exclusive economic zone (EEZ) as climate...
Salmon task force discusses fisheries at bi-annual meeting in Cordova
Regional salmon fishery stakeholders joined at the Cordova Center last week to discuss the stock and make recommendations for the Alaska Department of Fish...
PWSRCAC plans annual meeting, reception, boat tour
Board members of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council (PWSRCAC) will host three events in Valdez from May 3-5, including a cruise...
Pebble mine permit decision remanded to USACE
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) decision denying the Pebble Limited Partnership’s proposed mining operations in the Bristol Bay watershed is back under...
Registration opens for fifth GAPP annual meeting
Registration has opened for the fifth annual meeting of the Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers, set for Sept. 28 at the Four Seasons...
Alaska will receive share of new federal funds for fish passage projects
Six Alaska projects, including one for the Copper River, are among a new $35 million Interior Department investment in restoring free-flowing waters in 22...
Two Bristol Bay direct marketers achieve RFM chain of custody certification
Two Bristol Bay direct marketers have become the first in Bristol Bay to receive Responsible Fisheries Management (RFM) Chain of Custody (CoC) certification for...
Bycatch Advisory Council sets May 1 meeting date
Members of the Alaska Bycatch Advisory Council have adopted six recommendations for state engagement to be reviewed at the council’s virtual meeting on May...
Sunflower Sea Stars under consideration for ESA listing
NOAA Fisheries has scheduled two public hearings in Alaska in May on the agency’s proposal to list sunflower sea stars, one of the largest...
Fish habitat symposium set for April 20-21 in Soldotna
The 2023 Kenai Fish Habitat Science Symposium is scheduled for Thursday and Friday at Kenai Peninsula College in Soldotna to offer scientists, researchers, government...
