Alaska Fisheries Report 23 April 2026

Alaska Fisheries Report 23 April 2026

From The Alaska Fisheries Report from KMXT by Terry Haines

April 23, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

This episode covers the creation of the USDA's new Office of Seafood, local hatchery lease issues, and sea ice predictions.

This week on The Alaska Fisheries Report with Terry Haines: Davis Hovey reports on the creation of the USDA's new Office of Seafood, Hope McKenney of KCAW on the Sitka Assembly voting against a sweetheart lease deal for a local hatchery, and a story of sea ice prognostication from Ben Townsend and KNOM.

People in this episode

Host: Terry Haines

Guests: Davis Hovey, Hope McKenney

Topics covered

  • seafood
  • hatchery
  • sea ice
  • local governance
  • USDA

Keywords

  • Alaska fisheries
  • seafood office
  • hatchery lease
  • sea ice
  • Sitka

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: USDA, KCAW, KNOM

Places: Sitka

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