Apr 30, 2015 | Articles
Alaska Journal of Commerce GUEST COMMENTARY: Time for Kenai-area community to cut its ties with KRSA By Dwight Kramer Published: 2015.04.22 02:25 PM Last weekend the Alaska Legislature voted against the confirmation of Soldotna resident Robert Ruffner for a seat on...
Apr 30, 2015 | Articles
Alaska Journal of Commerce AJOC EDITORIAL: Legislature votes for factions over fish By Andrew Jensen, Managing Editor Published: 2015.04.22 02:25 PM The mantra “Fish come first” has been exposed as nothing more than a fish tale. Gov. Bill Walker’s second crack at a...
Apr 7, 2015 | Articles
Currently in the Alaska State Legislature a bill titled “An Act providing priority to personal use fisheries when fishing restrictions are implemented to achieve a management goal” is currently in committee(s) as Senate Bill 42 and House Bill 110....
Mar 2, 2015 | Articles
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman Posted: Saturday, February 28, 2015 8:42 pm By Erik Huebsch [ASA Vice-President] A brief history of Susitna salmon management begins when the first escapement goal was set for Susitna sockeye in 1979. A Bendix sonar counter was placed into...
Feb 11, 2015 | Articles
Alaska Business Monthly – Seafood: Alaska’s Sustainable Bounty By Will Swagel Published: February 1, 2015 Fishermen in the Bering Sea working on pollock haul back. © Steven Kazlowski/AlaskaStock.com When counting fish, Alaska is a world class producer. In fact,...
Feb 2, 2015 | Articles
Alaska Dispatch News David Martin February 1, 2015 OPINION: There have been numerous misstatements made about a lawsuit challenging a decision by the North Pacific Fisheries Management Council that affects Cook Inlet salmon management. Pictured: A drift gillnetter...