Tag: quota

About 15% of the Quota Taken as the Sitka Sound Sac Roe Herring Fishery Opens

The nets went into the water for the first opening of the Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery Saturday afternoon for two and a...

Herring Limit Jumps After ADF&G Adjusts Ages

It could be a record year, at least in volume, for the Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery. A forecast released last week predicts the biggest harvest ever, at 29,000 tons.

NPFMC Considers Requiring Active Participation for Crab Fishery

Who should profit from the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands crab fisheries? That was the big question at the North Pacific Fishery Management Council meeting over the weekend.