Undercurrent News, June 15, 2016 By DJ Summers Editor’s note: this story has been updated with exact numbers provided by Kurt Iverson. KODIAK — A fishing tax rate glitch has new data that will increase state revenue in 2016, but the fix still needs work. “I don’t...
Seafoodnews.com, December 11, 2015 By Peggy Parker The North Pacific Fishery Management Council set 2016 pollock TACs at 1.341 million metric tons Thursday, up 30,643 metric tons from last year. Pollock TAC in the Aleutian Islands and Bogoslof area increased from...
Seafoodnews.com [Alaska Journal of Commerce], December 10, 2015 By DJ Summers A state tax rate glitch let groundfish trawlers off the hook for more than $10 million of fishery taxes in the last half decade, and there’s no concrete fix just yet. The fishery resource...
Seafoodnews.com, December 10, 2015 By Laine Welsh on Fish Radio This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch – Alaska’s bycatch goes to more food banks. I’ll tell you more after this — Want great seafood recipes, from fast and easy to gourmet feasts? Find hundreds of heart...
Alaska Journal of Commerce, December 2, 2015 By DJ Summer Dave Jacobs, left, and Steve Curl watch as Anthony Ballam lowers a halibut into the hold of the Independence in Cook Inlet. Cook Inlet, which is in Area 3A for charter halibut removals, has a recommended cut in...