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    Commercial fishing
    Ruffner doesn’t win legislative approval
    Ruffner doesn’t win legislative approval
    By Cristy Fry • April 22, 2015 11:51 am

    The support from commercial fishermen and local governments apparently prevented a nominee for the Alaska Board of Fisheries with no…

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    Free safety workshop set for commercial fishermen
    Free safety workshop set for commercial fishermen
    April 15, 2015 12:30 pm

    The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association, or AMSEA, will offer a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Workshop in Seward from 8…

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    Banks seek to up fishing presence
    Banks seek to up fishing presence
    By DJ Summers • April 15, 2015 12:15 pm

    The rationalization of federal fisheries has created a healthier environment for Alaska banks to underwrite commercial fishing industry loans. Alaska’s…

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    Commercial Fishing Vessel Industry Day is March 20
    Commercial Fishing Vessel Industry Day is March 20
    March 11, 2015 12:10 pm

    The U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment’s Homer office will host a Commercial Fishing Vessel Industry Day March 20. The…

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    Cordova tops in state with most commercial fishing boats
    Cordova tops in state with most commercial fishing...
    By Christy Fry • March 11, 2015 11:45 am

    United Fishermen of Alaska has released an updated comprehensive look at commercial fishing statewide with an interactive map detailing the…

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    Trawl fleet continuing to fish for Pacific cod
    Trawl fleet continuing to fish for Pacific cod
    By Cristy Fry • February 18, 2015 2:02 pm

    The boats fishing for Pacific cod with pots in the central Gulf of Alaska federal season finally wrapped up their…

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    Workshop aims to help commercial fishermen
    Workshop aims to help commercial fishermen
    December 10, 2014 2:35 pm

    The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association holds a free injury prevention workshop, “Strains, Sprains and Pains: Ergonomic Injury Prevention for…

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    Some fishing for solutions
    Some fishing for solutions
    By Rashah McChesney • February 12, 2014 11:52 am

    ANCHORAGE — Change is hard. The evolution of commercial setnetting in the Cook Inlet is no different. As king salmon…

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    Still time to put fish in freezer (or canner or smoker or soup pot or...)
    Still time to put fish in freezer (or...
    By Nick C. Varney • August 14, 2013 3:51 pm

    As August starts to slowly glissade (“butt scoot” for those of you who consider outdoor recreation as playing “Big Fish”…

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    New research: All fisheries important to food security on peninsula
    New research: All fisheries important to food security...
    By Cristy Fry • May 7, 2013 6:55 pm

    The Kenai River Sportfishing Association has used elements of a recently released study about food security on the Kenai Peninsula…

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    Cod pot fleet hauls in gear with quota in water
    Cod pot fleet hauls in gear with quota...
    By Cristy Fry • April 24, 2013 12:13 pm

    For the first time since its inception, the state-waters Pacific cod pot fleet quit fishing with a substantial amount of…

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    Fishing vessels  wanted for energy audit pilot project
    Fishing vessels wanted for energy audit pilot project
    By Cristy Fry • April 10, 2013 1:29 pm

    The Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation is seeking vessel owners for a fishing vessel energy audit pilot program. The foundation notes…

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