Alaska Year in Review: Salmon Great, but Whitefish and Crab Take a Hit
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Alaska Journal of Commerce] Molly Dishner - December 21, 2017
[This story was updated December 21, 2017 at 4:45 p.m. EST.]
Four items on Alaska Fisheries in 2017:
No. 1 Dismally low halibut numbers were found in surveys and announced last month by the International Pacific Halibut Commission, but final allocation decisions won’t be revealed until Jan. 22-26 when the commission meets in Portland, Ore.
Dismally low halibut numbers were found in surveys and announced last month by the International Pacific Halibut Commission, but final allocation decisions won’t be revealed until Jan. 22-26 when the commission meets in Portland, Ore.
Scientists at the International Pacific Halibut Commission interim meeting in Seattle revealed that survey results showed halibut numbers were down 23 percent from last ...
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