USDA seeks to purchase 2.54M pounds of pollock
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officials are seeking bids through May 23 to purchase 2.54 million pounds of Alaska pollock fillets and fish sticks...
New Cordova District Fishermen United executive director, president lead annual membership meeting
Fishermen and stakeholders sheltered from the rain inside the historic Union Hall on Main Street last Friday for the annual Cordova District Fishermen United...
For Copper River harvesters, the third time was the charm
For more than 300 fishermen, the third 12-hour opener of the Copper River commercial salmon harvesters was the charm, with a big boost of...
NOAA Fisheries allocates $15.7M for Copper River/Prince William Sound fishery disasters
NOAA Fisheries has allocated over $220 million in fisheries disaster funds appropriated by Congress in the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act for fishery disasters...
Copper River Seafoods celebrates season opener with seafood competition
Dozens of wild Alaska salmon aficionados turned out in Anchorage on Saturday to help Copper River Seafoods celebrate the Copper River commercial salmon season...
NOAA Fisheries renews prohibited species donation permits for SeaShare
NOAA Fisheries announced in mid-May the renewal of two prohibited species donation permits to SeaShare, allowing the Washington-based nonprofit to distribute Pacific salmon and...
ADF&G plans stakeholder meetings
Alaska Department of Fish & Game officials are scheduling two stakeholder meetings prior to the June meeting of the North Pacific Fishery Management Council...
Trollers, state file new appeal in lawsuit to halt SE Alaska salmon fishery
A new appeal has been filed in a fisheries case rooted in the alleged impact of the Southeast Alaska commercial salmon troll fishery on...
Celebrating Copper River Sockeyes
Fillets of Copper River sockeye salmon were a hot seller at 10th & M Seafoods in Anchorage on Saturday, May 27, of Memorial Day...
Copper River sockeye harvest swells to 256,205 reds
Commercial harvests of sockeye, Chinook and chum salmon in the Copper River salmon fishery reached a preliminary total of nearly 273,000 fish on Tuesday,...
