Herring fishery opens for first time in two years
After a week on two hour notice, the Sitka Sound Sac Roe Herring Fishery opened on Saturday at 10:30 a.m.Read More
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ADF&G forecasts ‘weak’ pink salmon harvest for 2020
According to a preseason forecast released on Wednesday, the estimated 2020 harvest is around 12 million fish, far below the ten-year average.
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Winter king salmon landings up from last year but still below average
The opening price, however, was the highest starting point on record.
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Back to school! Enrollment for UAS fall semester begins
Academic Advisor Amelia Budd and Fisheries Technology professor Joel Markis of the University of Alaska Southeast are discussing what's coming up this Fall on the Sitka Campus.
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Sitka committee rejects subsistence permit idea
The proposal was brought forward by the Southeast Herring Conservation Alliance. Executive director Steve Reifenstuhl says he introduced the idea for subsistence roe permits because claims of a poor harvest have been used as a wedge issue against the fishery.
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