Copper River forecasts up for kings, below average for reds
State biologists are predicting a king salmon run that is
nearly 20 percent above the 10-year average for the Copper River in 2019, while
the Copper...
IPHC set to meet in Victoria, BC
Final scheduling has been completed for the 95th
session of the International Pacific Halibut Commission meeting, which begins
on Jan. 28 at the Fairmont Empress hotel...
Trident, True North funded for wild Alaska Pollock project
Trident Seafoods and True North Seafoods have been awarded grants from the Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers to develop new products and further...
BOF takes up finfish issues in February in Anchorage
Thirty-three proposals related to Alaska Peninsula, Chignik and Aleutian Islands finfish issues will be on the agenda when the Alaska Board of Fisheries meets...
Rabung named director of commercial fisheries
Alaska Commissioner of Fish and Game Doug Vincent-Lang has appointed Sam Rabung as director of commercial fisheries, and Dave Rutz to serve as director...
ADF&G updates information on Tanner crab fishery
State fisheries officials have slated the Commissioner’s Permit tanner crab fishery in the Western and Eastern Districts of Prince William Sound to run from...
State waters Pacific cod season opens to longline gear
Harvesting of Pacific cod in the Prince William Sound area parallel fishery closed at noon Feb. 7, coinciding with the National Marine Fisheries Service...
New agreement reached on coastwide halibut quota
Commissioners of the International Pacific Halibut Commission reached a new agreement in Victoria, British Columbia on Feb. 1 on a coast wide Pacific halibut...
Pollock producers looking to build brand identity
A trade group aiming to build the brand identity for wild Alaska Pollock in North America has issued a request for partnership proposals to...
Oil spills workshop set for Feb. 20-21
Alaska Sea Grant will host a workshop at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage Feb. 20-21 on learning from environmental spills such as the 1989...
