by Tele | Apr 7, 2011 | Alaska, From the Galley, Longlining, Sitka
(This is Part 2 of a series on black cod, also known as sablefish. For more about the fish itself and how it’s harvested, please visit Part 1, Seeking the Sustainable: Alaskan Black Cod.) Our friend Jerry Dzugan is the director of the...
by Tele | Apr 6, 2011 | Alaska, Commercial Fishing, Longlining, Sitka, Sustainability, Women in Fishing
It’s been almost 1 month since Alaska’s 2011 longline fishery opened. Maybe you’ve seen banners around your grocery’s seafood counter, promoting the sudden market availability. “Fresh Alaska halibut is here!” Lesser known among Americans...
by Tele | Mar 26, 2011 | Alaska, Commercial Fishing, Environment, Longlining
(A note: On March 25, 1983, Michael Jackson introduced what would become his signature move — the moonwalk — during a television performance of “Billie Jean.” Though many other artists had performed the move over prior decades, it gained...