The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game: RESCHEDULED: Alaska Board of Fisheries to Meet in Anchorage, March 26-April 2, 2022 on Cook Inlet, Kodiak, Westward, Arctic Shellfish and Shellfish General Provisions, and Prince William Sound Shrimp...
The closure of Cook Inlet to commercial fishing has brought forward a lawsuit and now intervention from Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy. Here’s more from the Alaska Journal of Commerce: Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration will be fighting in court to keep...
Fascinating report in Canadian publication Coast Reporter about what fishermen have the right to lay claim on in waters separated by the U.S. and Canadian borders. British Columbia fishers are objecting to Alaskans catching a lot of the sockeye that head...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s Board of Fisheries: Following the postponement of its Southeast and Yakutat Finfish and Shellfish meeting, the Board of Fisheries rescheduled the meeting to the Anchorage Egan Civic and Convention...
Senator Murkowski, alongside Senator Sullivan and Congressman Young, all R-Alaska, hosted a Salmon Roundtable this week to bring together stakeholders to better understand the root cause of the salmon declines and to identify data gaps to help guide solutions. The roundtable...
“We are excited to have Tracy join the Alaska Fisheries Science Center management team. Tracy has extensive leadership experience in budget management, and administrative and logistical operations. She gained this experience through a variety of roles with the Department of Defense,...
The meeting will be postponed out of an abundance of caution due to the record-breaking rise of COVID-19 cases in the United States, and a concerning sharp rise in Southeast Alaska. COVID-19 case counts in the country reportedly exceeded 486,000 on...