Bristol Bay Fish Expo supports child care
Speed hiring for crew jobs, a fashion show, live auction, vendor booths and a gubernatorial debate are all on tap for the second annual...
Halibut values facing strong headwinds
Alaska halibut is facing strong headwinds that have dampened the value of the catch shares needed to go fishing.Increasing imports of Atlantic halibut from...
Herring jobs attract lots of workers
Business was brisk at the Alaska Department of Labor’s Anchorage Midtown Job Center as recruiters from North Pacific Seafoods interviewed sought to hire workers...
No further action on Chinook PSC for trawlers
Federal fisheries managers have indefinitely postponed further action on modifications to Chinook salmon prohibited species catch limits for Gulf of Alaska trawl catcher vessels...
Acidified oceans put baby fish at risk
New research from the University of Adelaide, in Southern Australia, says baby fish will find it harder to reach secure shelters in future acidifiedIn...
Harvesters charged with killing sea lions
A commercial fisherman and his deckhand have been charged with harassing and killing 15 Steller sea lions found dead during the opening of the...
Joint board proposals for fish and game due May 1
May 1 is the deadline for submitting proposed regulation changes pertaining to local fish and game advisory committees and the process for adopting regulations...
Cordova Net Supply focuses on quality
Tim Swoboda rhythmically snaps knots on a cork line from his net hanging bench, as he sits on the second floor of Cordova Net...
Early Cook Inlet fisheries pay big bucks
Two commercial fisheries open each spring at Upper Cook Inlet that attract little notice and few participants, but each pays big bucks to fishermen.The...
Fish processors join China trade mission
Five seafood processors, including Copper River Seafoods, are part of a delegation of 26 businesses, led by Gov. Bill Walker, heading for China May...
