The ship has had many different names and lived many different lives.
Fisheries
A salmon glut has sent prices plunging, and economists don’t know when they’ll recover
Three years of huge returns in Bristol Bay created a surplus of sockeye in the market.
Marshall’s tribal president speaks on the cultural toll of the Yukon River salmon crash
Marshall’s tribal president, Nick Andrew Jr., has fished for salmon commercially and for subsistence since he was five. He spoke with KYUK about the salmon crisis, and the emotional and cultural tolls it has taken on his community.
Crew member on Alaska factory trawler dies after possible ammonia exposure
The Coast Guard, troopers and NOAA Enforcement are investigating the incident.
New quota system to start for trawl harvests of cod in Bering Sea and Aleutians
The new system will require fishers who harvest cod by trawl to be part of designated cooperatives
NOAA outlines sweeping plan to boost the nation’s seafood industry
It’s the first time NOAA has released an overall strategy aimed at addressing industry needs – the agency says it will complement other federal policies that are already in place.