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Recent news releases
Alaska's young fishermen to gather to become savvy businessmen, chart industry future
28 October 2009
The next Alaska Young Fishermen's Summit will be held in Anchorage, December 7–9, 2009. The summit is the third in the series for people just getting started in commercial fishing, and who want to take leadership roles in the industry.
UAF seafood scientist receives international acclaim
09 October 2009
For Chuck Crapo, an Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program seafood scientist at the University of Alaska Fairbanks School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, decades of toil and commitment were recently rewarded.
CoastWise Alaska radio service highlights marine topics and connects the university to coastal communities
01 October 2009
CoastWise Alaska is a new, free audio news and feature service that spotlights stories about coastal Alaska science, business, and the environment.
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CoastWise Alaska radio stories
Net Recycling
Alaska’s on-again, off-again, experiment with recycling worn-out fishing nets is on once more. CoastWise Alaska reports on how five coastal Alaska communities have jump-started net recycling efforts.
Bristol Bay local hired as new MAP agent
The new Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program agent in Dillingham has a lofty agenda. For this week's CoastWise Alaska, we spoke with Bristol Bay resident and new MAP agent, Izetta Chambers.
Caring for your Catch
Summer is salmon season in Alaska. Chuck Crapo, a salmon quality expert, offers tips to keep that fresh-caught salmon fresh a little longer.
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Arctic Science Journeys
Interesting and informative programs about science, culture, and the environment of the circumpolar north. Note: ASJ is currently on hiatus, but radio archives from 1996 to 2005 are available online.
