Salmon Avoidance In Alaska’s Pollock Fisheries
Learn how Alaska’s largest fishery is pioneering new salmon bycatch avoidance technologies and practices.
Learn how Alaska’s largest fishery is pioneering new salmon bycatch avoidance technologies and practices.
Southeast Alaska, a magical place where sustainable fisheries have been at the center of coastal culture and economics for more than a hundred years. Meet some of the fishermen and scientists that work every day to protect their relationship with … Continued
Maintaining the remote, pristine marine ecosystem of Alaska is a community-wide effort. Learn how Alaskans tackle weather, and logistic problems to protect and restore vital habitat.
The great seas and oceans off the coast of Alaska teem with life that provides us all with wild, sustainable seafood. protecting these oceans has been a challenge shared by fishermen, processors, marine scientists and coastal communities for years. Today … Continued
Fishing is the lifeblood of Kodiak, a small community in the Gulf of Alaska which prides itself on its diversity of fisheries. Everyone is involved from small locally owned ‘mom and pop’ repair shops to large corporate entities. This former … Continued
The Kodiak trawl fleet has been working hard to make sure it only catches the fish we’re supposed to, to keep Alaska’s oceans healthy! This video shows a collaborative project to develop a ‘halibut excluder’ – a device that lets … Continued
Catch Share programs can save lives, reduce injuries, and vessel sinkings. This is just one benefit of this sustainable fisheries management model.
Dutch Harbor looms large in the public imagination, and a leader in sustainable fisheries management. Yet it is a relatively small community in a remote area, where the currents of the Bering Sea collide with North Pacific.
This stunning video tour of our beautiful Alaska coastline really shows WHY we need to protect our oceans and coasts for the future, and WHY what SeaAlliance is doing is so vitally important.
MCA is Alaska’s largest coalition of coastal communities, fishing associations, harvesters, processors and Alaska Native community development organizations. MCA founded the SeaAlliance as a broad-based community to promote science-based management and collaborative projects that promote stewardship, healthy oceans and sustainable … Continued