October 21, 2024
Kodiak braces for smaller Tanner crab harvest in 2025
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- Alaska
It’s very likely that Kodiak fishermen will again drop pots for Tanner crab in January 2025, although the region’s harvest will be smaller than last season’s 3.48 million pound haul.
“Preliminary survey data suggests there will be a smaller sized fishery in the Kodiak District in 2025, but Guideline Harvest Levels (GHLs) won’t be finalized and announced until the first week of November,” said Cassie Whiteside, assistant area management biologist at the Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game office at…
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Laine Welch has covered the Alaska fish beat for print and radio since 1988. She has also worked “behind the counter” at retail and wholesale seafood companies in Kodiak and Cape Cod. Click here to send her an email.
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