Alaska’s Peltola says Bering Sea bycatch still a top priority
Alaska's US representative said she's working on legislation that would address bycatch at a federal level
Kodiak salmon setnetters mull next moves after OBI pulls out of market
The Alitak District Setnet Association says its 40 members still don't have a buyer ahead of this year's salmon season
Alaska cites $700 billion in lost revenue in latest Pebble Mine lawsuit
Fishing and environmental groups were quick to push back against the US state's latest show of legal support for the proposed mining project in Bristol Bay
Trident has buyer for another Alaska salmon plant
'E.C. Phillips & Son is a well-established family company with an almost 100-year history in the Alaska fishing industry' -- Trident CEO Joe Bundrant
Silver Bay expands canned Alaska salmon production with deal for Trident’s Ketchikan plant
The companies jointly announced the deal in a press release Wednesday
Alaska regulatory board votes down proposal to limit hatchery raised salmon
Alaska's Board of Fisheries declined to cut the number of hatchery-raised fish at its Upper Cook Inlet management meeting earlier this month
OBI Seafoods to drop support for part of Kodiak salmon setnet fleet
The Seattle, Washington-based company pointed to the state of Alaska's seafood industry for its decision
Alaska state lawmakers mull task force to boost seafood industry
A dedicated Seafood Industry Task Force is the latest push by the Alaska State Legislature to come up with fixes for the state's seafood sector
Trident close to deals on three Alaska plants; Kodiak will take longer
'We have been intentional about finding buyers who will take great care of the fleet and employees and who will integrate themselves into the communities' -- CEO Joe Bundrant
OBI, Peter Pan, Channel Fish are big winners in USDA’s nearly $150m salmon, pollock payout
The purchases will be used to support The Emergency Food Assistance Program, meaning the seafood will be sent to food banks throughout the nation rather than schools