New Pacific Cod Trawl Cooperative Program | NOAA Fisheries
2023年8月9日 · Fishing under the Pacific cod Trawl Cooperative (PCTC) Program is scheduled to start on January 20, 2024. It is a limited access privilege program for the harvest of Pacific cod in the BSAI trawl catcher vessel sector. This is the first catch share program implemented in …
Alaska Offshore Fishing Boat Jobs - Gillnetters, Trawlers, Seiners
Factory trawlers and longliners are the newest and fastest growing segment of Alaska fishing. These larger boats specialize mostly in groundfish (cod and sablefish for example) and employ hundreds of people with hundreds of different job titles.
Factory Trawler Jobs in Alaska - AlaskaJobFinder
Get a Job on a Factory Trawler. Factory trawlers (aka At-Sea Processors or Catcher-Processors) are massive, high tech boats. They are a one-stop shop for commercial fishing. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, these monsters catch and process fish onboard.
Pacific Cod Trawl Cooperative Program - NOAA Fisheries
Pacific cod is one of the most abundant and valuable groundfish species harvested in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI). Vessels harvest Pacific cod using trawl and non-trawl gear. Non-trawl gear includes hook-and-line, jig, and pot gear.
ALASKA - AWTA | Kodiak AK
Alaska Whitefish Trawlers Association (AWTA) is a non profit trade association representing harvesters based in Kodiak, AK who fish for Pollock, Cod, Rockfish and Flatfish.
From fish traps to factory trawlers — A ‘back to the future’ look at ...
2024年12月24日 · Many of the boats are huge catcher-processors — factory trawlers — that target pollock, cod, rockfish, flounders and other “groundfish” species. Alaska pollock alone is a 3 billion-pound fishery worth roughly $2 billion.
Alaska Factory Trawler Jobs – Processing - JobMonkey
Trawlers also catch quite a few cod, usually starting in February and concentrating on it heavily in the spring when the pollock season ends. During a successful trip, the best factory trawlers never run out of fish, enabling the factory to run 24 hours a day until the boat’s freezer hold is full.
Trawl Fishing: Wanton Waste on the High Seas - Fish Alaska …
Trawl fishing is one of the major contributing factors to wanton waste in the fishing industry. Every angler, whether sportfishing, subsistence or commercial fishing has a responsibility to shoulder their share of the burden of conservation when it comes to protecting Alaska’s fisheries.
New quota system to start for trawl harvests of cod in Bering
2023年8月20日 · The commercial catch of Pacific cod is the second-largest groundfish harvest in waters off Alaska. A new system assigning cod quota shares to trawlers in the Bering Sea and Aleutians is set...
New quota system to start for trawl harvests of cod in ... - Alaska …
2023年8月19日 · The cod-trawling program, to start next January, is the first new fishery quota system started since 2012 in federal waters off Alaska, according to NOAA Fisheries. The Pacific cod harvest is the second-biggest commercial groundfish catch in the waters off Alaska, after pollock, according to NOAA Fisheries .