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2026 Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium

Coming to Kodiak, May 5–8.

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2026 Alaska Young Fishermen’s Summit

Register today for AYFS, coming to Juneau, January 20–22.

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2026 Mariculture Conference of Alaska

Coming to Anchorage, March 10–12. Now accepting presentation proposals and registrations

Enhancing the sustainable use and conservation of Alaska's marine and freshwater resources through research, outreach, and education

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Research

We are charged by Congress to conduct scientific research that enhances the wise use and conservation of our coastal and marine resources.

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Marine Advisory

Our outreach and technical assistance programs help Alaskans wisely use, conserve, and enjoy Alaska's marine and coastal resources.

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Education

Resources and professional development for K–12 educators. Public education and training in coastal communities. Student awards and fellowships.

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Upcoming Events, Classes, and Trainings

Alaska Sea Grant News

A sea of resources from Alaska Sea Grant

January 20, 2026

Alaska’s coastal communities grapple with a range of challenges, from preparing for emergencies to safely handling seafood and supporting sustainable fisheries. Having reliable and clear information is essential for Alaska’s…

Long-running forum spotlights Alaska’s marine policy

January 14, 2026

The Alaska Marine Policy Forum is a Zoom call that’s older than Zoom itself. But over its 17-year history, the venerable event has maintained the same goal: to enable Alaskans…

Research fellow excels in HAB lab collab

January 12, 2026

Courtney White only spent one summer in Kodiak, but it clearly left an impression. “On paper, I applied for a three-month fellowship,” said White, who aided in harmful algal bloom…

The science of Steller stubble

January 8, 2026

An Alaska Sea Grant-supported project is within a whisker of answering some critical research questions about Steller sea lions. Literally. University of Alaska researchers are collaborating with the Aleut Community…

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