by Laine Welch | Feb 2, 2022 | Groundfish, Trawlers
Coastal Villages Region Fund, Norton Sound Economic Development Corporation and Maruha Nichiro Expand Partnership to Grow Alaska’s Shoreside Pollock Business Partnership includes purchase of four percent of Bering Sea pollock quota, nine fishing vessels and a moored...
by Laine Welch | Jan 6, 2022 | Trawlers
Trawl vessels at Dutch Harbor, Alaska Bangor University: World-wide Trawling Study Advances Knowledge on Trawling’s Global Impact Copyright © 2022 Electronic...
by Laine Welch | Dec 24, 2021 | AK Congress, Bycatch, Environment, Fish Radio Programs, Salmon, Trawlers
An Alaska Salmon Research Task Force Act was introduced last week by Alaska Senators Murkowski and Sullivan that, if passed, aims to gain better understanding about causes of salmon declines, especially in the Northwest regions. The task force, to include 13 to 19...
by Laine Welch | Dec 14, 2021 | Bycatch, Education, Fish Radio Programs, Trawlers
Bycatch will continue to dominate Alaska headlines as more people and lawmakers engage like never before. The increased awareness can be credited in great part to one man from Homer. “So if we don’t step up and keep an eye out for it now, who will?...
by Laine Welch | Nov 22, 2021 | AK Legislature, Bycatch, Environment, Fish Radio Programs, Trawlers
Photo credit: Tholepin Alaska lawmakers put party politics aside to protect fisheries Laine Welch/Fish Factor November 19, 2021 A...
by Laine Welch | Oct 28, 2021 | Trawlers
Photo credit: saltydogboatingnews.com Alaska community development group acquires controlling stake in pollock supplier...
