2016 Cost Recovery Funding - Thank You Processors!
/The BBRSDA would like to express its sincere thanks and appreciation to those processors that contributed in the funding effort to divert the need for a cost recovery fishery in Bristol Bay in 2016. Thank you to Alaska General Seafoods, Icicle Seafoods, Leader Creek Fisheries, North Pacific Seafoods, Ocean Beauty Seafoods, Peter Pan Seafoods, Silver Bay Seafoods and Trident Seafoods. These contributions totaled...
Read MoreUpcoming Meetings & Expo
/The BBRSDA will be exhibiting at the Pacific Marine Expo November 17, 18, and 19. Stop by and see us at Booth #501 to see the new marketing campaign, collect some swag, win some prizes and engage with us on how we can best serve our membership and the Bristol Bay fleet.
Read MoreBellingham Board Meeting 10/10-11
/The BBRSDA Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting in Bellingham, Washington on October 10-11, 2016 at the Chrysalis Inn. An agenda for the meeting can be found here. Past meeting agendas and minutes can be found on our Board Meetings page.
Read MoreUpcoming Committee Meetings
/Quality Committee will meet 9/26/16 at 3pm AKDT/4pm PDT via teleconference. The agenda is posted here.
PR/Outreach Committee will meet 9/27/16 at 3pm AKDT/4pm PDT via teleconference. The agenda is posted here.
Marketing Committee will meet 9/28/16 at 3pm AKDT/4pm PDT via teleconference. The agenda is posted here.
Sustainability Committee will meet 9/29/16 at 3pm AKDT/4pm PDT via teleconference. The agenda is posted here.
Read More9/15-16 Anchorage Board Meeting Update
/A quick update - A time for member comments has been set for 9:00 a.m. on Friday, September 16. As always, members are welcome to attend any and all of the 2 day meeting (with the exception of executive session). Realizing time may be limited for those traveling in from outlying areas, or for those working, we hope this designated time makes planning to attend a little easier.
Read MoreAnchorage Board Meeting 9/15-16
/The BBRSDA Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting in Anchorage, Alaska on September 15-16, 2016 at the Hotel Captain Cook. An agenda for the meeting can be found here. Past meeting agendas and minutes can be found on our Board Meetings page.
Read MoreA New Look for Bristol Bay
/BBRSDA is pleased to announce that our branding pilot project will launch September 1st in Boulder, Colorado. Our rebranded consumer facing website is now live, so you can see the new, modern look at www.bristolbaysockeye.org.
Read MoreNaknek Meetings this Saturday, June 11, 2016
/BBRSDA will hold its annual member meeting in Naknek, Alaska this Saturday, June 11th at 1:00 p.m. at the Bristol Bay Borough High School Auditorium. Following the member meeting, BBRSDA will hold a regular board meeting beginning at 4:00 p.m.
Read MoreBBRSDA Town Hall Meetings Report
/During the months of February and March, BBRSDA conducted its first ever series of Town Hall Meetings. These meetings took place in 8 communities, in Alaska and on the West Coast. The communities were selected based on...
Read MoreUpdate on Walrus at Cape Greig
/On May 13, 2016, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) issued a news release about the walrus haul out at Cape Greig. Current plans are to operate the fishery in a normal fashion.
Read More2016 Board of Directors Election Results
/The following results were reported to the BBRSDA yesterday, April 21st, by Thomas Head & Greisen, PC, Inspector of Elections.
Total eligible ballots received: 320
Read MoreUpcoming Meeting
/The marketing committee will meet on Thursday, April 14 via teleconference. The agenda is posted here.
The board will hold its annual pre-season Member Meeting in Naknek, AK on June 11th. As always, we welcome any members that live, or will be in, the Bristol Bay area to attend. If you can’t make it to the meeting, members are welcomed and encouraged to submit comments to the board for inclusion in board meetings – please send to board@bbrsda.com.
Read MoreAlaska seafood tests clean for radiation
/Excerpted from Fish Radio: The results of testing conducted on Alaska fish in 2014, and previously reported by DEC, showed no detection of Fukushima-related radionuclides Iodine-131 (I-131), Cesium-134 (Cs-134), and Cesium-137 (Cs-137).
Read MoreBBRSDA Suggestion Form online – Deadline Extended
/SUGGESTIONS GLADLY ACCEPTED! Your BBRSDA Wants to Hear From You! The BBRSDA’s core purpose is to maximize the value of the Bristol Bay fishery for the benefit of its members, with primary attention on the economic wellbeing of BBRSDA members.....
Read MoreFall 2015 Sockeye Market Analysis Video and Download Now Available
/- The Fall 2015 Sockeye Market Analysis is now available for our members to download (below). Above, you will find a very useful video that supplements and extends the key findings and information in the report. Read More >>