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Alaska Seafood Snapshot

October 09, 2024

Report produced August 2024

Commercial fishing boats lined up in Sitka, Alaska.
Commercial fishing boats lined up in Sitka, Alaska. Credit: Shutterstock.

Beset by declines in Alaska’s commercial fisheries revenues in 2023 and increases in harvesting
and processing costs in 2022 and 2023, the Alaska fishing industry asked NOAA Fisheries to
undertake an independent quick-turnaround “Snapshot” report summarizing the status of the
economic and social conditions within the Alaska seafood industry.

Last updated by Alaska Fisheries Science Center on 10/29/2024