Undercurrent News presents 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspectives of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch
Unlike in the Bering Sea, there’s good news for crab in the Gulf of Alaska.
A huge cohort of Tanner crab that biologists have been tracking in the Westward region for three years showed up again in this summer’s survey.
"We were optimistic and we did find them again. Pretty much all the way across the board from Kodiak all the way out to False Pass we found those crab and in good quantity,” said Nat Nichols, area manager for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game at Kodiak [...]
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