AK Habitat & Pebble ⚓

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Recap of “Defining Salmon Habitat in Alaska” Presentation: Earlier this month UFA SHIP hosted a meeting of the minds in Juneau to discuss current practices and emerging technologies for defining salmon habitat in Alaska.  Q: Why does habitat need to be defined and … Continued

Join us Thursday: Salmon Habitat Panel in Juneau

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Enjoy salmon tacos from Juneau’s Taqueria while visiting scientists explain how salmon habitat in Alaska is identified and what that means for public policy.  On Thursday March 1st from 12:00pm – 1:00pm at the Alaska Education Association’s Conference Room (201 Main St, … Continued

Sen. Sullivan and Lt. Gov. Mallott in Ottawa

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Transboundary news to share! Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan and Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott recently returned from Ottawa, the federal capital of Canada. The two held meetings with Canadian government officials to communicate Alaskans long-standing concerns about mining and other industrial pollution in transboundary … Continued

Bristol Bay Protections Back on the Table

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Bristol Bay News On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency made a major announcement: they will keep the 404(c) protections that can offer permanent protections to Bristol Bay on the table.  In a statement, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt explained that after … Continued

We’re starting 2018 with a bang!

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It’s that time of the year again. Fishermen are dusting off their 2018 to-do’s, purchasing equipment, mending gear and getting ready for the upcoming salmon seasons. This winter, United Fishermen of Alaska’s Salmon Habitat Information Program (SHIP) has been monitoring … Continued