Cod Allocation Could Revive Adak Processing Plant

Pacific Fishing, Dutch Harbor Report, December 2015 By Jim Paulin Economic development: Despite factory trawler opposition, Adak has won guaranteed minimum amount of Pacific cod each year. Located some 350 miles west of Dutch Harbor, Adak is a former Cold War military...

Alaska Flatfish Catchers Take Hit After NPFMC Bycatch Vote

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....

NOAA Takes First Step on Steller Sea Lion EIS, as Ordered by Court

Seafood.com News [KUCB], April 18, 2012 By Alexandra Gutierrez Wednesday the federal government took its first step in preparing an environmental impact statement on commercial fishing restrictions in the western Aleutians.  Members of the public can now offer...