Industry experts say the timing for kelp farming fits well between pollock or salmon seasons.
Oceans
There’s not a cloud in the sky, but your house could still be underwater
The cause of the flooding is clear: human-driven climate change.
Southeast commercial salmon season off to slow start
Returns for most species are not meeting forecasts, which weren’t very high in the first place.
Volunteers on watch for invasive crab that could threaten Southeast Alaska fisheries
Green crab could be a serious threat to juvenile salmon, Dungeness crab and other wildlife vital to Southeast ecosystems and industries.
Rapid erosion threatens set net fishery in Southwest Alaska village
The village of Ekuk is losing about 5 feet of coastline per year.
New smartphone app helps fishermen track ocean conditions in real time
Developed by the Aleut Community of St. Paul Island, the app is meant to help Alaska’s harvesters and managers speak the same language.