Terry Johnson
Marine Recreation and Tourism Specialist
Phone: 907.235.5643
Fax: 907.235.6048
E-mail: terry.johnson@uaf.edu
3734 Ben Walters Lane #205
Homer, AK 99603
Focus
- Marine recreation and tourism
- Commercial fisheries
- Pacific Rim fisheries
- Seafood markets and marketing
- Bering Sea
- Kenai Peninsula and Northern Gulf of Alaska
Expertise
- Vessel operations, outfitting, and maintenance
- Commerical fisheries
- Marine ecotourism operations
- Print communications
Experience
- Seventeen seasons, commercial salmon, herring, halibut fisherman
- Eleven seasons, operator marine ecotourism business
- Thirty-five years, writer, editor, reporter
Affiliations
- National Association of Charterboat Operators
- Alaska Association of Harbormasters and Port Administrators
- Alaska Wilderness Recreation and Tourism Association
- Alaska Marine Conservation Council
- Advisor, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission
- Kachemak Bay Ecotourism Network
Education
- B.A. Communications
- M.M.A. Marine Resource Management
Current projects
- Rat Prevention and Education Outreach for Ports and Harbors
- Responsible Marine Wildlife Viewing
- Green Marinas for Alaska Harbormasters Association
Selected Publications
- Ocean Treasure: Commercial Fishing in Alaska
- Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands: Region of Wonders
- Charter Log - a newsletter for charterboat operators and sport fishing guides
- Boatkeeper—series on vessel outfitting and maintenance
- Fisherman's Direct Marketing Manual
- Ecotourism Guiding Manual
- Rusian Far East Fisheries
- Business Resource Guide for Alaska Fishermen
- Prince William Sound and Kachemak Bay supplements to Alaska Boaters Handbook
- Preventing and Treating Seasickness
