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🌱 How Akutan’s catcher vessels just gained a stronger voice in GAPP

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  • How Akutan’s catcher vessels just gained a stronger voice in GAPP

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Strong winds subsiding, with a high of 38 and low of 34 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Windy in the a.m.; some sun, temps: high: 35, low: 34.
  • Thursday: Low clouds, with a high of 41 and low of 39 degrees.


📰 News we're reading

• GAPP elects new directors and officers (nationalfisherman.com) — Akutan’s fishing community is represented in new leadership at the Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers, with Justin Johnson of the Akutan Catcher Vessel Association elected as a sector director. GAPP also kept its assessment rate steady for 2026 to continue marketing Wild Alaska Pollock and protecting the fishery’s long-term reputation, decisions that influence demand for catches landed by local vessels.
   


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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Akutan

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Akutan

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.