Update from the Alaska Board of Fisheries — APAI & Chignik Meeting in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, AK — The Alaska Board of Fisheries continued deliberations today for the Alaska Peninsula/Aleutian Islands & Chignik Finfish meeting at the Egan Civic & Convention Center, part of the February 18–24, 2026 meeting schedule.
Board members focused on Proposal 127 and reviewed substitute language presented by Board Member Irwin. After thorough discussion and consideration, the Board voted 4–3 in favor of adopting changes to the Alaska Peninsula June Fishery, including a measure to implement reduced fishing time for the June fishery…