Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Crab lobbyist to remain UFA chief

Anchorage resident Arni Thomson has been re-elected as president of United Fishermen of Alaska, the Juneau-based organization announced today.

UFA is the state's leading commercial fishing group.

Thomson is the longtime executive director of the Alaska Crab Coalition, which represents Bering Sea crab vessel owners.

Here's the press release, which covers this and other UFA leadership decisions.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Isn't that the dude who took all the crab jobs away and made crew fish leased fish?!

Anonymous said...

He is the mouthpiece for them.

Anonymous said...

Gotcha,

Hey Boss, why don't you do a feature on anonymous blogging? Some of these UFA guys are the biggest scumbags on Earth (now that osama's gone) and people need to be aware of how they make their money(thievery). Do a feature on Tholepin.blogspot.com