Kodiak topples Homer as the nation’s top port for halibut landings.

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Kodiak topples Homer as the nation’s top port for halibut landings.
Pacific halibut and sablefish fisheries are underway; herring is up next – and the AK 2022 salmon forecast is out any day!
The International Pacific Halibut Commission today set the 2022 total removal limit at 41.22 million pounds.
As the North Pacific Fishery Management Council plans next week to choose an “option” to reduce halibut bycatch in the Bering Sea bottom trawl fishery, this write up from October merits a repeat.