by Laine Welch | Jan 3, 2022 | Board of Fish (State), Meetings
The Covid pandemic has derailed the AK Board of Fisheries meeting that planned to meet in-person from Jan.4-15 in Ketchikan. The Board oversees management of Alaska commercial, sport, subsistence and personal use fisheries in waters out to three miles. The meeting has...
by Laine Welch | Dec 22, 2021 | Board of Fish (State), Fish Radio Programs, Fisheries updates, Halibut, IPHC, NPFMC
Kodiak boats gear up for cod, pollock, halibut and more Holidays aside, Alaska fishing stakeholders are gearing up for the start of some of the state’s biggest fisheries and...
by Laine Welch | Nov 17, 2021 | Board of Fish (State), Fish Radio Programs, Halibut, IPHC, Meetings, NPFMC
An upcoming lineup of meetings includes the state Board of Fisheries, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, the International Pacific Halibut Commission and on the lighter side, the Alaska Young Fishermen’s Summit. From November 30 through December 6...
by Laine Welch | Oct 27, 2021 | Board of Fish (State), Bycatch, Fish Radio Programs
Photo credit: radiokenai.net Next month the state Board of Fisheries will begin its cycle that includes more than 280 regulatory...
by Laine Welch | Sep 6, 2021 | Board of Fish (State)
Indy Walton of Soldotna It took freedom of information requests, weeks of queries to administrators and more than three months past a legal deadline for Governor Dunleavy...
by Laine Welch | Aug 20, 2021 | Board of Fish (State), Fish Radio Programs
The call is still out for nominees to fill one open seat on the state Board of Fisheries. The opening stems from the Alaska Legislature’s giving a thumbs down to Governor Dunleavy’s appointment of Abe Williams, a longtime regional affairs director for the...
