The following article was originally posted on November 19, 2025 on the Alaska Marine Conservation Council’s blog and has been reposted with permission. Top photo: Alaska’s Hannah Heimbuch during Bristol Bay drift gillnet season in 2020. This November, AMCC honors International Fisher Women’s Day by celebrating the women who sustain Alaska’s fishing communities and the […]
This article was originally posted on September 18, 2025 on the Alaska Marine Conservation Council’s blog and is reprinted with permission. Top photo via the Alaska Department of Fish & Game.</p> Each year, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) sets the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for groundfish and other fisheries in the Bering Sea […]
The following article was originally posted on April 18, 2025 on the Alaska Marine Conservation Council’s website and has been reposted with permission. Last month, we shared an alert about proposed federal cuts to NOAA’s budget — cuts that would eliminate climate research and undermine the science our fishing communities rely on. Since then, we’ve […]
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