FISH FACTOR: Alaska Fishing Updates, Fish Hacks, Oysters on the Go
Frigid February fishing in Alaska features crabbing from the Panhandle to the Bering Sea, followed in March by halibut, black cod and herring.
Crabbers throughout Southeast will drop pots for Tanners on February 11 and they’re expecting one of the best seasons ever. Fishery managers said they are seeing “historically high levels” of Tanner crab with good recruitment coming up from behind.
The catch limit won’t be set until the fishery is underway but last year’s take was 1.27 million pounds (504,369 crabs)...
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