A system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more profitable ...
South of Fairbanks is Denali National ... Keep in mind that almost every waterfront town in Alaska has at least some kind of fishing community, and with more than three million lakes, rivers ...
Alaska’s “A” pollock season kicked off on 20 January, and the Alaska Pollock Fishery Alliance (APFA) is calling it a high stakes season for the economy of the communities it supports.
But one result is clear: The policy has dragged down the economies of many Indigenous villages along the Gulf of Alaska. Places that once called themselves “fishing towns” have been hollowed ...