Fish News
Commercial groups rip board during Cook Inlet ‘fish week’
By Bob Tkacz, For the Journal Published: 2014.04.08 10:11 AM JUNEAU — The ethics, expertise and ability of the Board of Fisheries members were questioned during an unusual three-day hearing on Cook...
read morePositively un-Alaskan ban on Cook Inlet setnetters must not go before voters
Alaska Dispatch Lillian Person, April 4, 2014 As lifelong Alaskans, we have always been proud to be able to live here, work here and provide a lifestyle for our children that they could someday...
read moreSetnet petition fails
Board of Fisheries finds lack of merit in proposal to split Kenai and East Forelands from Kasilof Posted: April 3, 2014 – 8:58pm | Updated: April 3, 2014 – 9:44pm By Rashah McChesney...
read moreFish board to take up setnet petition
Posted: April 1, 2014 – 9:35pm By MOLLY DISCHNER Morris News Service-Alaska Alaska Journal of Commerce The Alaska Board of Fisheries will consider one of three recently submitted emergency...
read moreReconsideration on BOF setnet changes?
Cook Inlet fishermen ask BOF to reconsider setnet changes By Molly Dischner Published: 2014.03.20 11:38 AM Cook Inlet fishermen submitted emergency petitions to the Board of Fisheries this morning...
read moreResources For All Alaskans files against Set Netter Ban initiative
Group Files Amicus Brief in Support of Treadwell in Defending Against So-Called “Conservation” Lawsuit Resources for All Alaskans has filed an amicus brief in support of the State of Alaska’s...
read moreDipnetting on the Kenai Peninsula
As this article mentions, the Board of Fisheries did not act on any proposals regarding the state’s dipnet fisheries at the Upper Cook Inlet meeting in February. The City of Kenai will be...
read moreEPA to protect Bristol Bay salmon fishery in move that could lead to Pebble mine veto
JUNEAU — A federal agency announced Friday it was moving to protect the Bristol Bay watershed, home to the world’s largest sockeye salmon runs, under an obscure element of the Clean...
read moreBoard of Fish starts down slippery slope to undermine commercial seafood in Cook Inlet
SEAFOOD.COM by John Sackton – February 17, 2014 The Alaska Board of Fish failed to stand up to the recreational lobby, and ended their session on Cook Inlet salmon by taking two measures to...
read moreTalk of Alaska 2/18/14
ASA President Paul Dale was a guest on “Talk of Alaska” last Tuesday on the Alaska Public Radio Network. The subject of the show was “Cook Inlet Fishing Rule Changes”. You...
read moreBoard of Directors
Norm Darch, Executive Director
Mike Simpson, E&E Foods, VP of Alaska Operations (President)
Erik Huebsch, Kasilof Drift boat owner (Vice-President)
Janet Carroll, OBI Foods (Board Member)
Joseph Person, Setnet Fisherman (Board Member)
Richard King, Rogue Wave Processing (Board Member)
Robert Nathanson, OBI Foods (Alternate Member)
Ryan Doktor, E&E Foods, Plant manager (Alternate Member)
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