by Laine Welch | Apr 1, 2020 | Fish Radio Programs, Observers
Voice activated software lets biologists record fisheries data, hands free! (SFX) “Leopard skate, 19.56… set weight 12.25…big mouth sculpin, 12.05…Table, count five…Edit row...
by Laine Welch | Oct 25, 2018 | Fish Radio Programs, Observers
November 1 is the deadline for pot cod and longline vessels fishing in federal waters to sign up for electronic monitoring of their catches instead of onboard observers for 2019. And the EM program has been expanded to include more and...
by Laine Welch | Oct 18, 2017 | Fish Radio Programs, Hook and Line, Observers, Pot Gear
Starting next year, cameras can be used instead of humans to track what’s coming and going over the boat rails. It applies to boats using longline and pot gear with boats between 40 and 60 feet getting priority. The deadline to sign up for an electronic...
by Laine Welch | Nov 22, 2016 | Economics, Fish Radio Programs, Halibut, Hook and Line, NPFMC, Observers
Fish Radio Halibut fishermen give feedback on observer program November 23, 2016 This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch – Fishermen give feedback on onboard observers. More after this – Alaskan Quota & Permits in...
by Laine Welch | Sep 20, 2016 | Fish Radio Programs, Halibut, Hook and Line, NPFMC, Observers, Pot Gear
Fish Radio Boats sign up for cameras to monitor their catches September 21, 2016 This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch – Boats sign up for cameras to monitor their catches. I’ll tell you more after this — Alaskan Quota & Permits in Petersburg works hard for...
by Laine Welch | Jun 30, 2016 | Fish Radio Programs, Observers, Scallops
Fish Radio Scallop catches down again in Alaska July 1, 2016 This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch — Alaska scallop catches take a big dip. I’ll tell you more after this … Alaskan Quota & Permits in Petersburg works hard for fishermen so they can do what they...