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Federal officials recently issued the following: Public notice of fraudulent permit website NOAA Fisheries is issuing a public notice becaus...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has denied a permit for the proposed Pebble gold and copper mine near salmon-rich Bristol Bay.

State Rep. Chris Tuck, D-Anchorage, has introduced a bill relating to "the delegation of authority to fish under a limited entry comme...

Southeast Alaska salmon purse seiners have voted to permanently retire another 36 permits from the fishery. So says this brief announcemen...

A federal notice published yesterday sets up another referendum on further reducing the number of Southeast Alaska purse seine salmon perm...

The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that amortization of commercial fishing permits and quota shares may not be deducted from income for chil...

An Anchorage resident who took customers fishing without the required halibut charter permit will pay a $15,000 fine to settle an enforcemen...

Perhaps you remember how, in 2007, the Bering Sea freezer longliner fleet took on a $35 million federal loan to buy out three vessels. Wel...

Here is the official notice  on the results of the Southeast Alaska salmon seine permit buyback referendum. The notice names the holders o...

Here are the results  from the Southeast Alaska salmon seine permit buyback referendum. The bottom line is 215 permit holders voted in fav...

The Southeast Alaska Seiners Association is reporting  that voters have approved the permit buyback "by a relatively wide margin."...

Below is a joint press release from Alaska's congressional delegation. The legislation was filed as S. 608 in the Senate and H.R. 1210 i...