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. College student awards and fellowships.

Upcoming Events, Classes, and Trainings
Listening session in support of outdoor tourism
March 30, 10:00 am–11:00 am AKDT15th Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference
April 5–April 6Mariculture Q&A: State and federal aquatic farm applications
April 6, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm AKDTPeople on the Move in a Changing Climate
April 11–April 12Seaweed Handling and Processing Workshop
April 19–April 21Alaska Marine Policy Forum – April 2023
April 19, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm AKDTInvasive Green Crab Workshop
April 23, 12:00 pm–April 24, 3:00 pm AKDTSanitation Control Procedures for Seafood Processors — 2023
April 28, 8:30 am–4:30 pm AKDT
Alaska Sea Grant News
Alaska Sea Grant is collaborating with the Alaska Ocean Observing System (AOOS) to provide regional real-time information for maritime conditions through the AOOS data portal. Three “Mariner’s Dashboards” are now…
Full StoryBen Americus is an Alaska Sea Grant State Fellow with the Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation (AFDF), working as a science policy coordinator. As one part of this role, he is…
Full StoryAlaska Sea Grant State Fellow Clay McKean is working with the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) as a Fishery Analyst. When he applied, he hoped to use the fellowship…
Full StoryManagers, biologists and oceanographers need information to understand the marine habitat and distribution of salmon and other fish. Meanwhile, Southeast Alaska’s approximately 1,500 salmon trollers are on the water throughout…
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