SeafoodSource.com, June 10, 2015 By Christine Blank, contributing editor Flatfish catcher-processors are worried about the impact on their business and jobs in the sector after the North Pacific Fishery Management Council voted to reduce halibut bycatch by 25 percent....
The Seattle-based trawl fleet faces new economic threats in the debate over Bering Sea halibut fishing rules Seattle Times [Opinion], June 2, 2015 By Chris Woodley IN Sunday’s guest column, the Central Bering Sea Fishermen’s Association referred to trawl fishing as a...
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Letters], May 15, 2015 By Chris Woodley In keeping with our policy on Halibut, both Peggy and I have comments on this letter from Chris Woodley, who is Executive Director of the Groundfish Forum representing the Amendment 80 fleet: John Sackton: I...
undercurrentnews.com, March 9, 2015 By Jeanine Stewart Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) groundfish fleets are staring down at what could be a shocking blow to revenues next year. The North Pacific Fishery Management (NPFMC) is considering halibut bycatch...
NOAA Fisheries Feature Stories Researchers tackle unseen crab mortality in Alaskan groundfish fisheries…..click here to read about their win for Best Paper Award from The Fishery Bulletin!
