Posts Tagged ‘Fishing Industry’

Guaranteeing Future Supply by Protecting Current Crab Populations

Monday, July 13th, 2009

When it comes to putting responsible practices into place to monitor and regulate industrial activities, the Alaskan fishing industry is a prime example which can serve as a model to be emulated for many other parts of the country and many other sectors of the economy. Historically, Alaskan fisheries have received a high level of attention and concern on behalf of the state and national governments, as well as ordinary Alaskans who took the initiative to preserve what for them was (and still is) a valuable local resource. One of the best examples of this phenomenon is crab sustainability, which has been carried out so diligently and professionally by all participants.

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Scallops Are to Seafood What Pearls Are to Jewelry

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

When it comes to seafood, there is no better source to get all your varieties from than the Alaskan fisheries: professional, sustainable, ethical, the fishing industry that has been developed carefully and responsibly over generations in this northerly state is able to satisfy just about all of the seafood wants and needs of the entire country, and beyond. With many prize species being harvested in the bountiful waters off the Alaskan shores, perhaps no species of seafood is quite as prized as the scallop, which has come to inherit a privileged place in the hierarchy of seafood species.

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It Just Doesn’t Get Any Better Than Wild Salmon

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Anybody interested in eating healthy foods knows about the benefits of wild Alaska salmon, but it’s not only the health-nuts out there that are big on this exceptional food source. With the Alaskan fishing industry making salmon a common item in supermarkets and seafood markets all across the country, even regular old food lovers (yes, even the ones that could care less about health benefits) know of and are obsessed with wild Alaska salmon. The mere sight of fresh, wild salmon is enough to make it an unforgettable memory, such is its appeal. Once the flavor and texture have been tried out for the first time, any person is virtually guaranteed to become a lifelong addict to salmon. With that in mind, it’s important to have plenty of ideas for wild salmon recipes, so that one can enjoy this unique fish in a thousand and one different incarnations.

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