How Alaska’s Amendment 80 Fleet Has Managed Halibut Bycatch

SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Opinion], February 16, 2015 By Capt. TJ Durnan Folllowing is a letter to the editor by Capt. TJ Durnan, skipper of the the F/V Constellation a member vessel of the Amendment 80 fleet. Capt. Durnan writes about the measures the fleet has taken to...

Amendment 80 Fleet Takes Further Measures to Reduce Halibut Bycatch

SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Opinion], January 28, 2015 By Chris Woodley Chris Woodley is the executive director of Groundfish Forum, which represents most of the Amendment 80 fleet With recent evidence showing a possible decrease in the Bering Sea halibut fishery allocation this...

The Bycatch You Can’t See

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!