Alaska Fisheries Report-April 20, 2017

Play

afr_logo_screen_sizeMaggie Wall/KMXT

In Bristol Bay, Togiak herring biologists are predicting a May opener.

Chemical oil spill dispersants are better for birds than they are for fish and some biologist want to set up new protocols to put in effect before a spill occurs, and more monitoring of dispersants after a spill.

Speaking of oil spills…Vessel owners and crews around southcentral Alaska get certified each year in Spill Drill Training, we tell you how to get involved.

And finally, we’ll have a report on the first ever Bristol Bay Fish Expo those stories and more, coming up on the Alaska Fisheries Report.

Check Also

Kodiak Island Borough’s assessor certified at highest level, one of five in the state of Alaska

Taxes – even just the word – can trigger a negative reaction in people. But …

%d bloggers like this: