Posts Tagged ‘commercial fishing’
ADF&G Advisory Committee Wants to Ease Fishing Restrictions
After strong salmon runs in Nome and Port Clarence last summer, the regional advisory committee of ADF&G wants to ease regulations on both commercial and subsistence fishing.
Read MoreNOAA Monitoring Technology Available for 2018 Fishing Season
Starting in 2018, NOAA Fisheries will integrate cameras and sensors to record and monitor fishing activities, something usually done by human observers onboard commercial fishing vessels. According to NOAA, participation in electronic monitoring is voluntary.
Read MoreKotzebue Commercial Fishers Have Options: Two Buyers in Town This Season
Copper River Seafoods and Pacific Star will be purchasing fish in Kotzebue. In 2014, the last time there were two or more buyers in Kotzebue, there were more than 100 permitted commercial fishermen in the area.
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