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Kodiak Island Tanner crab harvest to shrink by nearly half in 2024

Regulators set the 2024 harvest level at 3 million pounds, down from last year's peak of nearly 6m pounds

By Kirsten Dobroth | Nov. 10, 2023 13:48 GMT
Boats stacked with crab pots in Kodiak, Alaska. Photograph by Brian Venua.
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Alaska's Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) announced this week that guideline harvest levels (GHL) for the Tanner crab fishery off Kodiak Island, in the US state of Alaska, will be set at 3 million pounds for 2024 – nearly half of the previous season's total allowable catch (TAC) of 5.8m lbs. [...]

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