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UFA Legislative Update: January 20, 2017

This week the Alaska State Legislature started the first session of the 30th Alaska State Legislature. See the home page for committee lists and schedules, prefiled and new legislation. So far, legislation has not been introduced for fishing industry specific taxes. We will continue to monitor the bills and hearings.   Committee meeting: House Fisheries...

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UFA Update: January 5, 2017

Thanks to New Sea Class Business member – Leading Retirement Solutions & New Bay Class member – Alaska Railroad – Seward Support UFA Business members on our website HERE.  Help support UFA today! Visit ‘Become a Member’ on our website to see the various membership levels and benefits. Got health insurance for 2017? Open Season...

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Press Release: AK Fishermen Tell UFA Salmon Habitat Is High Concern

UFA to Release Salmon Habitat Survey Results To-Date at Pacific Marine Expo and Re-Open Survey
Juneau, AK – Alaska commercial fishermen surveyed this summer told UFA that taking good care of Alaska salmon habitat is vitally important to them. In fact, it’s an even higher concern than price! At Pacific Marine Expo this week in Seattle we will share all of our survey results and reopen the survey for fishermen who would still like to weigh in.