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
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
Better Process Control School — 2026
February 5–February 7Business of Fishing – February 2026
February 23–February 27Seafood HACCP Segment 2 — February 2026
February 27, 9:00 am–4:00 pm AKST2026 Mariculture Conference of Alaska
March 10–March 12Alaska Marine Policy Forum – March 2026
March 18, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm AKDTSeafood HACCP Segment 2 — March 2026
March 27, 9:00 am–4:00 pm AKDTOyster Hatchery and Nursery Training
March 31–April 22026 Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference
April 7–April 9
Alaska Sea Grant News
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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…
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…
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…
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