date:Apr 15, 2014
ass, 150 fishermen shared a payday of $33 million.
At Kodiak, 335 (55%) of the eligible salmon permits fished last year for a catch that topped 59 million, the highest since 1995. It paid out well above the previous average 10-year value of $28.3 million. Seiners accounted for 94 % of the total Kodiak harvest with earnings averaging $304,105 per permit.
Fish to Schools A push by Sitkans is aimed at getting more local seafood onto Alaska kids school lunch trays.
A Fish to Schools Resource Guid