by Samantha Weinstein | Nov 20, 2018 | BOF, Call To Action, Fish News, Salmon
Comment HERE before January 2, 2019, to tell the Board of Fisheries (BOF) whether Proposal 176 works for your business.? Proposal 176 is the first step in adjusting the Southeast Alaska King Salmon Management Plan to comply with changes to the Pacific Salmon Treaty...
by Samantha Weinstein | Oct 23, 2018 | Fish News
Ever look at fishing regulations and think: ?What the heck does this mean?? It turns out you?re not alone if you find sport fishing regulations confusing and want an easier way to access them.? Even ADF&G staff turn to each other, instead of regulations, when...
by Samantha Weinstein | Dec 11, 2017 | Call To Action, Fish News
Those of you tracking national legislation may have heard that Rep. Don Young (R-AK) is pushing forward a rewrite of the bill to reauthorize the MSA. Many of the proposals for change are coming from the recreational sector, which has a stronger national political...
by Samantha Weinstein | Dec 11, 2017 | Fish News
No Action on Latent Capacity We spoke to many of you about the Council?s ideas for reducing the latent capacity of charter halibut permits (CHP). Having latent capacity roughly means that there are CHP holders who take fewer trips than available in the season...
by Samantha Weinstein | Jun 13, 2017 | Fish News
There?s no question that halibut caught by sportfishermen and the direct commercial?fleet are worth more than halibut tossed over the side of a trawl vessel.? What is in question is when this issue is relevant. ?For those of us who rely on a healthy halibut stock for...
