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...state's most productive region - even more so than Bristol Bay - in terms of number and weight of salmon caught. Southeast fishermen hauled in 73.5 million fish weighing 324.5 million pounds. What does this mean? It means that what we have...
...impacts of this quota reduction on small family owned businesses though out Alaska. Cumulative quota reductions mean Southeast fishermen will only be allowed to harvest 27 percent of what they harvested in 2007. Southcentral halibut fishermen have...
...is helping some Alaska salmon fishermen through tough years. It's the second year of the program and 2,000 Southeast fishermen and thousands more throughout Alaska could qualify for cash or education benefits in 2005. Up to $10,000 in...
...director of the Alaska Marine Conservation Council's Southeast office. Terrel called it a "slap in the face" to Southeast fishermen. The council, whose board is almost all commercial fishermen, opposes salmon farming, which is illegal in Alaska...
...the endangered Snake River stocks. In 1999, Alaska signed a new treaty agreement. Under this new agreement, Southeast fishermen reluctantly took additional harvest restrictions because, among other provisions, Alaska was assured we would...
...federal fishing panel was a Southeast fisherman. Knowles on Thursday appointed...the first time in history Southeast fishermen will not have a representative...understands issues facing Southeast fishermen, even though he does not...
...there seems to be a stable supply. The overall prices are up, I think, 10 to 20 percent from last year.'' In Southeast, fishermen are getting $1.80 to $2 per pound of halibut depending on the port. After a year of high prices in 1997...
...members of the public such as Terrel, but also by experts from state and federal agencies and other organizations. Southeast fishermen, including subsistence users and anglers, are among the first in the state to experience the effects of climate...
Southeast Alaska fishermen are getting down to the fine points on how to split up a lucrative fishery for Taku River king salmon.
...top-earning salmon region in the state for five out of the last seven years," McDowell said. He said that's because Southeast fishermen catch all five species of salmon, and don't depend on just one or two for their livelihood. "Since we're...