Federal appeals court appears unlikely to halt Southeast Alaska king trolling for nowA lower-court order that could stop fishing has been placed on hold since last year and was argued in court ThursdayAlaska Beacon by James Brooks – July 18,…
Month: July 2024
Link to livestream tomorrow (18 July) 9th Circuit Court of Appeals oral arguments on Southeast king salmon troll fishery lawsuit.
ATA attorneys, Doug Steading and Greg Hibbard of Pacific North West Resource Law, are in-route to San Francisco for oral arguments concerning WFC v Quan (the lawsuit trying to shut down Trolling) occurring on Thursday 7/18/24 at 8 am Alaska…
Article: Ocean Wise pulls label from some Alaskan salmon fisheries
Sustainability group says there are questions over impact of Alaskan fisheries on chinook salmon heading southThe Canadian Press – July 11, 2024Seafood sustainability group Ocean Wise has removed its recommended designation from southeast Alaskan salmon fisheries.The Vancouver-based organization says there are…
Nominations Open for ATA Board
The following four seats are open for our next election cycle: Nominations must be received no later than August 20th and may be submitted via email alaskatrollers@gmail.com or, written letter to 130 Seward Street #205, Juneau, AK 99801 or, texted to…
THIS UPDATE FROM ADFG ON DISASTER APPLICATIONS
The open application period for the 2020 Norton Sound, Yukon River, Kuskokwim River, Chignik and Southeast Alaska salmon fisheries and 2021 Yukon River salmon fishery (Statewide salmon) disaster has begun as of June 28th, 2024. The application period will close…