Enhancing the sustainable use and conservation of Alaska's marine and freshwater resources through research, outreach, and education
Research
We are charged by Congress to conduct scientific research that enhances the wise use and conservation of our coastal and marine resources.
Marine Advisory Program
Our outreach and technical assistance programs help Alaskans wisely use, conserve, and enjoy Alaska's marine and coastal resources.
Education
Resources and professional development for K–12 educators. Public education and training in coastal communities. Student awards and fellowships.
Upcoming Events, Classes, and Trainings
Alaska Marine Policy Forum – July 2026
July 15, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm AKDTAlaska Marine Policy Forum – September 2026
September 16, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm AKDTSeafood HACCP Segment 2 — September 2026
September 18, 9:00 am–4:00 pm AKDTSmoked Seafood School for Commercial Operators – October 2026
October 15, 9:00 am–October 16, 4:00 pm AKDTSeafood HACCP Segment 2 — October 2026
October 30, 9:00 am–4:00 pm AKDTAlaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute, Fall 2026/Spring 2027
November 2–November 6Alaska Marine Policy Forum – November 2026
November 18, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm AKSTAlaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute, Spring 2027
March 1, 2027–March 5, 2027
Alaska Sea Grant News
European green crabs are on the move in Southeast Alaska, so keep your eyes out for this invasive species and its distinctive ‘5-3-5’ carapace. According to the Alaska Department of…
Kodiak Island was host to the 34th Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium, which focused on a hot topic in Alaska: marine heatwaves in high-latitude oceans. Scientists, students, stakeholders and policymakers gathered…
Fish often congregate in schools. In Alaska’s coastal communities, so do potential fishermen. That’s why Alaska Sea Grant is increasing its emphasis on offering commercial fishing instruction to students in…
When it comes to crafting educational resources, four heads are better than one. That’s the idea behind the Alaska Knowledge, Science, and Education Alliance (AKSEA), which just concluded its first…
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