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GAPP Membership elects new directors, sets assessment rate for coming year; board elects officers. Johnson elected chairman, Christensen elected vice chairman, Henderschedt Elected Secretary, Towne elected treasurer; Membership thanks Desautel, […]
AK supports permanent protections in Bristol Bay. Protecting Bristol Bay the Alaska way: New poll shows overwhelming Alaska support for permanent protections in Bristol Bay. 95% of Alaskans say protecting […]
Dunleavy Administration leaves Alaskans in the dark. Ten years after the State of Alaska and the Canadian province of British Columbia on November 25, 2015 signed a Memorandum of Understanding about […]
Alaska Symphony of Seafood celebrates innovation, flavour, and community. 2025 competition highlights creativity across Alaska’s Seafood Industry. The Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation (AFDF) proudly announced the winners of the 2025 Alaska […]
Alaska Pollock is a pillar of the Alaska economy according to two independent studies. Annual Wild Alaska Pollock Meeting Kicks Off with Results of Landmark Economic Analysis from Northern Economics […]
Alaska Senators and NOAA Fisheries Assistant Administrator to speak with industry at annual Wild Alaska Pollock meeting. Last Chance to Register for the Pivotal Event in Seattle on September 18th. […]
New administrative orders on resource development betray everyday Alaskans who fish, hunt, and sustain family businesses on natural resources. New Administrative Orders from Governor Dunleavy published this week, Dunleavy administration eyes […]
Alaskans to Rep. Begich: banning bottom trawling should be a top priority. In a recent survey of more than 1,000 Alaskans, most named banning bottom trawling as their top priority when […]
Alaskan frustrations mount as NPFMC Council discards concerns raised and continues pro-trawl policies at meeting held in Oregon. A headline in Under Current News published June 9th read: “North Pacific Council Bucks Critics, Preserves […]
Alaska Symphony of Seafood Reception Celebrates Industry, Community, and Collaboration The Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation (AFDF), in partnership with the United Fishermen of Alaska (UFA), hosted a Legislative Reception in […]
Testimony making difference in broken bycatch system North Pacific Fishery Management Council moves to consider amended alternatives for managing trawlers’ chum bycatch at its December meeting While the North Pacific […]
Frozen fish & seafood market thrives on demand for wild-caught and Alaska-sourced seafood. The frozen fish and seafood market is witnessing a surge in consumer interest, driven by the demand […]
Alaskans oppose trawling ban in Prince William Sound. Alaska Pollock Fishery Alliance applauds unified effort to support Prince William Sound fisheries At last week’s Alaska Board of Fisheries meeting, an […]
Five people missing after fishing boat reportedly capsizes off Alaska coast. Crew of Wind Walker boat sent mayday call but US Coast Guard’s attempts to get more info went unanswered. The […]
Alaska seafood industry suffered $1.8 billion loss in 2022–2023. NOAA Fisheries has released a new economic snapshot focused on the Alaska seafood industry. Economists estimate that the Alaska seafood industry suffered an […]
Politics take centre stage at Wild Alaska Pollock annual meeting. Senators Murkowski, Sullivan talk appropriations, Government Wild Alaska Pollock purchases and Russia. Working to get the word out about the […]
American Seafoods announces launch of Community Partnership Programme to support Western Alaskans. Programme will grant $150,000 per year to select organisations, building on more than two decades of donations that total […]
Hatcheries can boost wild salmon numbers but reduce diversity, studies find. The ability of salmon hatcheries to increase wild salmon abundance may come at the cost of reduced diversity among […]
Spotlight to shine on surimi and roe at upcoming annual wild Alaska pollock gathering. Register now for meeting focused on harvesting new opportunities for fish, global trade and partnerships with […]
Trident and Silver Bay Seafoods reach agreement on processing facility. Trident Seafoods and Silver Bay Seafoods jointly announced that they have reached an agreement for Silver Bay to acquire Trident’s […]
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