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The Aleut Community of St. Paul Island announced Friday that it has signed an agreement with the federal government aimed at jointly managing the waters surrounding the Bering Sea island.
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The state-water cod fishery for pot gear boats of 58 feet or less in the Dutch Harbor Subdistrict opened Thursday, Feb. 1 at noon. Those harvesters have a limit of 60 pots per vessel and a guideline harvest level of a little more than 44 million pounds. That’s the largest harvest level the fishery has ever seen. Last year’s was the second biggest at just over 38 million pounds.
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Bering Sea fishermen are now trawling for pollock. "B" season opened last week with a total quota of almost 742,764 metric tons, which is about 1.5…
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A month into pollock "B" season, fishermen have caught about 16 percent of the quota.That's a bit of a slow start, according to Krista Milani of the…
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Pollock 'B' Season Opens With 1% Quota IncreaseBering Sea fishermen are now trawling for one of Alaska’s most profitable catches.Pollock "B" season opened Sunday with a total quota of 731,804 metric…