Cook Inlet Fisheries
Cook Inlet waters host a variety of fisheries, all of which contribute in important ways to Alaska’s economy, social and cultural fabric, and natural resource wealth. Cook Inlet fisheries are typically divided into two areas: Lower and Upper Cook Inlet. Upper Cook Inlet is divided into two areas – the Central District and the Northern District. The following links provide more information about the dominant fisheries in the Cook Inlet region.
Recent News
Governor Dunleavy Appoints Alaskans to the Board of Fisheries and Board of Game
Monday, March 28, 2022 (Juneau) – Governor Mike Dunleavy today appointed four Alaskans to fill open seats on the Alaska Board of Game and the Alaska Board of Fisheries, and made one reappointment to the Board of Game.
Alaska fishing resources be supported equally
We are Alaskans and fishing is an Alaska resource. It is time to recognize commercial and sport as one.
Availability Of Additional H-2B Visas Welcomed By Congressman Young And Sen. Murkowski
The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Labor announced 20,000 additional H-2B nonagriculture worker visas for the first half of fiscal year 2022.
Board 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