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Fuel Efficiency
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Halibut
Observer Program
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A Guide to USDA Funding
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Alaskans Own
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Flash Frozen Marketing Toolkit and Seafood Resource Manual
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ALFA Staff
January 14, 2026

AK trawl is “a model of sustainable fishing” says global watchdog. No Alaskans weighed in.

ALFA Staff
January 14, 2026

Alaskafish.news
January 2, 2026
Laine Welch

Bering Sea and Gulf of AK trawl fisheries were re-certified as well-managed and sustainable by the Marine Stewardship Council. Alaskans were left out of the process.

Read the full article here.

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