As an Alaska Native, born and raised in Homer, one of the co-authors, Heather Sauyaq Jean Gordon, has been a lifelong subsistence harvester which is central to her family’s cultural continuity and ...
Restrict and phase out trawling in ecologically sensitive areas to allow depleted fish populations to recover. Legislate to ban trawls in all waters off Alaska’s coasts contacting the bottom for ...
They lost. The NPFMC continues to quibble about the “definition” of pelagic — mid-water — fishing nets after findings in 2022 revealed that catcher processors using “mid-water” gear averaged 85% on ...
An advertiser-sponsored article in the Seattle Times gushed “Wild Alaska pollock’s fishing fleet is based right here in Seattle although all of the fish are caught in U.S. waters off of the coast of ...