Fish News
Board of Fisheries to hold worksession in Soldotna
Board of Fisheries to hold worksession in Soldotna Posted: October 1, 2016 – 6:24pm Photo by Megan Pacer/Peninsula Clarion In this July 22, 2016 photo, two boats are towed by members of the...
read moreFishing provides essential jobs in the Kenai Borough
Maritime industry largest employer on peninsula Posted: July 5, 2016 – 8:48pm | Updated: July 5, 2016 – 8:55pm Photo by Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion A commercial fishing boat leaves...
read moreIs Alaska getting full value from fishery resources?
Salmon and other fishery resources in Alaska are constitutionally required to be managed for both sustained yield and maximum benefit to the people. Allowing huge quantities of surplus salmon...
read moreLatest McDowell Group seafood report shows job growth
By: DJ Summers Alaska Journal of Commerce Posted: Wed, 01/20/2016 – 1:57pm Harvesting Alaska seafood ranks between oil and tourism in economic impact, according to a new report detailing on...
read moreASMI releases new economic study
Alaska Seafood Industry Pumps $14.6 billion a Year into US Economy SEAFOODNEWS.COM By Peggy Parker – January 20, 2016 A new study commissioned by the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute found...
read moreKTVA News in Anchorage continues coverage of so-called Kenai Fish Wars
KTVA’s Rhonda McBride on “Frontiers”: The Alaska Supreme Court recently threw out a setnet ban initiative. So, what’s next for the long running fish fight in Kenai? In this web...
read moreAlaska steps back from the brink – John Sackton Editorial
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Editor’s View] by John Sackton January 5, 2016 The Alaska Supreme Court decision preventing a ballot initiative to ban salmon set nets in parts of Cook Inlet last week allowed...
read moreFourteen year delay on publishing research reports defended by ADF&G
Alaska Journal of Commerce ADFG insists studies were used despite going unpublished By: DJ Summers Posted: Wed, 01/06/2016 – 2:07pm Use it, then lose it, was the fate of a long-delayed Kenai...
read moreHuge Win for Commercial Seafood as Alaska Supreme Court Rejects Sport Fish Ballot Initiative
SEAFOODNEWS.COM By Peggy Parker – January 4, 2016 Commercial salmon fishermen, along with the entire seafood industry in Alaska, heaved a huge sigh of relief on New Year’s eve as...
read moreAJOC EDITORIAL: Time for Penney to drop vendetta against setnetters
By: Andrew Jensen Managing Editor Posted: Wed, 01/06/2016 – 1:58pm Bob Penney is now 0 for 2 at the Alaska Supreme Court in his efforts to reallocate Cook Inlet salmon stocks at the ballot...
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)
The Economic Value of Alaska's Seafood Industry
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) is a public-private partnership between the State of Alaska and the Alaska seafood industry established to foster economic development of the state’s most valuable renewable natural resource.
Contact Information
Email: aksalmonalliance@gmail.com
Mail: PO Box 586, Kenai, AK 99611
Kenai Office
110 N. Willow St. #108
Kenai AK 99611
Phone: (907)395-7068