SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Opinion], May 30, 2014 By John Gauvin John Gauvin is the science director for the Alaska Seafood Cooperative, and one of the most experienced developers of gear modifications to reduce bycatch in the industry. I read Mr. Laukitis’ opinion piece on...
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [KUCB], May 27, 2014 By Lauren Rosenthal The new year will likely bring new fisheries to the western Aleutian Islands, now that the National Marine Fisheries Service has issued its final report on the way commercial fishing affects an endangered...
SEAFOOD.COM NEWS [News Analysis], April 7, 2014 By John Sackton The 2014 steller sea lion biological opinion released last week represents a stunning and very welcome turnaround for NOAA. The reason is not that the new opinion will allow the reopening of some fishing...
The multi-species Alaska flatfish fishery (soles, flounders), the largest flatfish fishery in the world, has received certification for Responsible Fisheries Management (RFM). The Alaska Flatfish fishery is one of the most proactive fisheries in the world dedicated to...
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SEAFOOD.COM NEWS, September 11, 2013 By Michael Ramsingh The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute has announced that Alaska’s flatfish fishery has entered into assessment for the FAO’s Responsible Fisheries Management seafood sustainability program. The...