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Petersburg ADF&G Advisory Committee Meetings
The Petersburg ADF&G Advisory Committee will meet tonight, tomorrow night, and the evening of 14thbeginning at 6:30 each evening to take up Board of Fisheries proposals for the Southeast Finfish and Shellfish meeting in January. These meetings are open to … Continue reading
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SEASWAP: Southeast Alaska Sperm Whale Avoidance Project on KTOO
The 2006 documentary film SEASWAP: Southeast Alaska Sperm Whale Avoidance Project is being pulled from the archives for an encore primetime airing on KTOO 360TV! Watch via broadcast, cable, satellite or online (ktoo.org/watch) on Monday, May 17, 2021 at 8pm. About the film: … Continue reading
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Alaska Sea Grant Shellfish and Seaweed Festival
Alaska Sea Grant is holding a virtual Shellfish and Seaweed Festival from May 17-20 beginning at 6pm each evening. Register here to learn about shellfish and seaweed farming, take a virtual tour of Alaska oyster and seaweed farms, discover ways … Continue reading
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USDA Seafood Trade Relief Program
The USDA recently introduced the Seafood Trade Relief Program (STRP) including $530 million for U.S. fishermen impacted by ‘retaliatory tariffs.’ Fishermen can apply for relief through the program until December 14, 2020. The STRP seafood payment rate will be on … Continue reading
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Modified Temporary Transfer Provision for IFQs
NMFS published the emergency rule for the modified temporary transfer provision for the halibut and sablefish IFQ fisheries making it effective June 25th. This liberalizes the transfers of IFQs for the 2020 season. Quota share holders that wish to use … Continue reading
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Sea Grant workshop on Seafood Direct Marketing
Alaska Sea Grant will also be holding a 5-day online workshop on starting and operating a seafood direct marketing business beginning at 5:30pm each evening of April 20, 22, 24, 26, and 29. The workshop will cover regulations, marketing, business … Continue reading
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Update on USCG VHF Outages
Last Friday, March 13, 2020, two sites that had been down for over 120 days were brought back to operational. As of Monday, March 16, 2020, sites that the U.S. Coast Guard is unable to receive VHF communications are: Bede … Continue reading
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