Upcoming Roundtable Events: Ocean Acidification and Alaska Fisheries

AMCC is organizing community roundtable discussions on ocean acidification and potential impacts on Alaska fisheries and livelihoods.

 We want to hear from you!  Join AMCC and others to help ensure that the perspectives, experiences and concerns of Alaska fishermen and coastal residents are heard and understood as we work to address the impacts of ocean acidification in our waters and communities.

Kodiak Roundtable

Thursday, January 26, 2012

6:00-8:00pm

Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center      

Presentation and Roundtable Discussion with Dr. Robert Foy

For more information, please contact Rachel Donkersloot at rachel@akmarine.org or 907-277-5362.  

Comments Needed on Halibut Bycatch:

Deadline Tuesday, January 24th! 

An initial review of potential reductions in allowable levels of halibut bycatch in the Gulf of Alaska is on agenda for the upcoming North Pacific Fishery Management Council meeting in Seattle. Fishery managers need to hear from concerned stakeholders on the need to reduce this level of waste. Click here to find out more and forinformation on how to send a letter. 

Just Announced: ORSO to Host Tanner Crab Soiree with Kodiak Fishermen! - SOLD OUT!

Kodiak Crab: Order Deadline Extended 

AMCC is proud to offer subscriptions of Tanner crab from Kodiak Island once again this year through our Catch of the Season project. AMCC has worked for many years with local Kodiak fishermen on protection of Tanner crab habitat around Kodiak Island. We are pleased to celebrate this important fishery and amazingly tasty product through Catch of the Season.