Growers say Alaska’s mariculture industry has the potential to be a leader by volume — just like its finfish fisheries.
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Alaska gets $38M federal grant for climate-related housing disaster recovery
The new funding is to help villages get ahead of natural disasters.
Murkowski, Peltola tell ComFish more needs to be done about ‘crisis’ levels of species decline
“Even if we do everything right starting today, it still could take 30 years for our fisheries to fully recover,” Peltola said.
Kodiak grocery shelves left bare after rough weather delays barge deliveries
An emergency cargo flight filled with provisions landed in Kodiak Sunday morning to help fill the gap.
Alaska Legislature sends $300K in salmon donations to Ukraine
At the request of the Alaska Legislature, the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute is sending over $300,000 worth of Alaskan seafood, or about 3,600 cases of canned pink salmon, to Ukraine.
Kodiak crab strike ends after 2 weeks
Crabbers agreed to a price with the island’s processors on Saturday.
Kodiak fishermen sit out opener as dispute over crab prices continues
Kodiak’s entire fleet sat out the season opener on Sunday, and they aren’t planning on fishing anytime soon.
Kodiak fishermen stand down to protest low tanner crab prices
Fishermen say they won’t go fishing for the prices offered by local canneries.
Kodiak rocket crashes at spaceport after launch
A rocket launched from Kodiak’s spaceport Tuesday afternoon crashed shortly after ignition, with damage at the spaceport confirmed by the rocket’s creator.
Nearly 3 years after deadly sinking, debris from the Scandies Rose finds its way to a family in Kodiak
The ship was en route from Kodiak to fishing grounds in the Bering Sea when it sank.