We can use the guts, bones, skin, and other parts of the salmon to reduce waste and create useful new markets.
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How Alaska salmon is positioned on the world market
The worldwide Alaska salmon market features our five wild-caught fish that consumers embrace as both premium purchases and everyday protein.
Common salmon gear types in the Cook Inlet region
Alaska salmon fishermen pursue their catch using many methods and gear types. Here are the ones used in our region.
Delight Lake Weir Is Key to Sockeye Management
Delight Lake is not the easiest place to operate a salmon weir, but it provides key data that helps accurately count salmon.
10 Ways CIAA Benefits Salmon and Local Communities
While its hatcheries raise and release millions of salmon a year, CIAA also collects data, improves habitat, and provides public education.
Common Property: What Does It Mean for Alaska Salmon Fishermen?
Common property, or “common use,” balances public access and regulation. Alaska’s constitution makes salmon a common property open to all.
Tutka Bay Lagoon: A Hatchery Profile
For almost five decades, the salmon hatchery at Tutka Bay Lagoon has provided millions of pounds of fish and hundreds of local jobs.