
We are an important economic engine for Alaskans.
The Alaska pollock sector is a vital source of employment and economic opportunities for Alaska families and communities. We’re proud that Alaska pollock continues to be a pillar of Alaska’s statewide economy and a reliable source of income for hardworking families as it has been for decades.
Alaska seafood is vital to the state’s economy, and Alaska pollock is a significant contributor to the state’s seafood sector.
ALASKA’S POLLOCK FISHERY
A VITAL CONTRIBUTOR TO THE ALASKA SEAFOOD SECTOR
Supporting non-pollock shoreside processors, allowing them to stay in operation when pollock is not in season.
Providing a reliable source of income and a valuable lifeline for other fisheries during challenging market conditions.
SUPPORTING WESTERN ALASKA COMMUNITIES
The Alaska pollock sector is a vital and valued economic partner to coastal Western Alaska communities through the Community Development Quota (CDQ) program.