Crew Class & AMSEA Safety Training in Dillingham
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May 30-June 1 in DLG
Read MoreBristol Bay Fleet Forecast Webinar - UW Alaska Salmon Program - Recording
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Recorded webinar and links to presentations and additional information.
Read MoreFishing Vessel Safety Classes in Naknek
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AMSEA is conducting 2 Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor classes in Naknek, Alaska June 9th and June 13th. Sign up at the link.
Read MoreHearing for Board of Fish Candidates Wednesday, May 14
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Voice support for candidates or listen to the joint hearing 5/14/25
Read MoreInterview with Stacy Vega, Bristol Bay’s Egegik/Ugashik management biologist
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BBRSDA’s marketing & creative manager Aubrey McNeil interviewed Stacy Vega, Bristol Bay’s Egegik/Ugashik management biologist about the job, her trajectory and the amazing fishery.
Read MoreRSW Apprentices in Bristol Bay & Ice Barge Locations for 2025
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BBRSDA is pleased to partner with two RSW technician companies to bring on additional apprentices to help service the fleet’s RSW systems this season. BBEDC will have 2 ice barges in Bristol Bay.
Read MoreBooker, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Keep Finfish Free Act
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The bipartisan Keep Finfish Free Act of 2025 (KFFA) was just introduced by Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) to stop federal agencies from permitting industrial finfish farms in U.S. waters without congressional approval.
Read MoreRSW Operator Class May 17-20 In Naknek
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RSW Operator Class in Naknek May 17-20th. Instructed by DC of Marine Refrigeration Solutions. BBRSDA offers a $500 reimbursement for any permit holders or their designated crew who complete the course
Read MoreBristol Bay Fleet Forecast Webinar - UW Alaska Salmon Program - Recording
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Recorded webinar and links to presentations and additional information.
Read MoreUpdated Quality Info in the 2025 Capt'n Jack's
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The 2025 Captn Jacks’s from Coastwise Press is out and ready for your records. The quality information has been updated and moved to the front of the book so as not to interrupt your log mid season.
Read MoreGuardian Medevac Flight Coverage - Discount for the BB Fleet
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In the event of a medical emergency during the fishing season, Guardian offers Air MedEvac Services from Bristol Bay. To get coverage for your family and crew follow these steps-
Read MoreExecutive Order: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness
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Today the Trump administration issued an executive order titled Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness. BBRSDA will be following developments closely and advocating for policy that strengthens the Bristol Bay fishery.
Read MoreSpring 2025 Economic Data Update - McKinley Research Group
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McKinley Research Group has compiled preliminary data from the 2024 Bristol Bay fishing and sales seasons which indicate trends in fishery value, the value share by sector and upward price trends at ex-vessel, first wholesale, and export.
Read MoreBRISTOL BAY 2025 COMMERCIAL SALMON FISHING OUTLOOK - ADFG
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This document provides general information to fishermen, processors, and the public about the upcoming Bristol Bay salmon season. Included is the general framework for management of each of the five major districts and the 2025 sockeye salmon forecast.
Read MoreUpdated Foregone Harvest Report
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This study updates a 2009 McKinley Research Group report demonstrating the lost economic opportunity associated with foregone harvest in the Bristol Bay sockeye salmon fishery with data for the 2020 to 2024 harvest seasons.
Read MoreBBRSDA & Alaska Air Offering Discount to BBRSDA Members - UPDATE
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More context on the program in 2025 and steps to retrieve discount codes.
Read MoreRecording: US Seafood Market Update and Key Economic Indicators - Presentation to the Bristol Bay fleet
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The BBRSDA is organizing a webinar to discuss the latest developments in the US Seafood Market and highlighting key economic indicators. There will be opportunities for Q&A during the presentation, so we highly encourage your attendance!
Join us on March 26th from 11:00am to noon AKT via Zoom.
BBRSDA Policy Statement on Finfish Farming in Alaska
/Finfish farming directly contradicts BBRSDA’s mission to maximize the value of our fishery for Bristol Bay’s fishermen. Alaska’s wild salmon are the gold standard for quality and sustainability—allowing farmed fish in Alaska would compromise our industry and weaken the market for our fishermen.
To share your stance, you can contact your regional legislators (https://akleg.gov/)
Drafting & Presenting a Proposal to the Board of Fish
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An upcoming opportunity to learn about the Board of Fish process.
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