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SUMMARY:Oyster Hatchery and Nursery Training
DESCRIPTION:Oyster broodstock being prepared for spawning. Photo by Lee House.\n\n\n\nThis three-day workshop will provide an introduction to the early life stages of oysters\, including the techniques necessary for running a shellfish hatchery for commercial\, research\, or restoration purposes. The training will take place at the OceansAlaska Hatchery in Ketchikan\, and participants will work with hatchery staff and instructors from the University of Alaska Southeast and Alaska Sea Grant on hands-on activities such as oyster spawning\, microalgae counting\, and seed sorting. \n\n\n\nOther topics covered will include: \n\n\n\n\nBasic biology/anatomy including dissection\n\n\n\nMicroalgae production techniques\n\n\n\nSpawning\n\n\n\nLarval rearing\n\n\n\nSeed setting\n\n\n\nSite selection and water quality\n\n\n\nLand-based nursery rearing\n\n\n\nFLUPSY production\n\n\n\n\nSara Ebersole explaining microalgae culture at an Oyster Hatchery Workshop. Photo by Melissa Good/Alaska Sea Grant.\n\n\n\nSpace is limited to twelve individuals and applications are required. While all are welcome to apply\, preference will be given to Alaska residents and active oyster farmers. The workshop fee is $50\, and travel and lodging for participants will be covered. Apply online by February 13\, 2026. \n\n\n\n\nApplication to attend\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant accommodation and code of conduct\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant is committed to providing safe and welcoming environments for all who participate in activities\, meetings\, or events. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least five business days in advance to sea.grant@alaska.edu. Participants and organizers of Alaska Sea Grant-sponsored activities are supported by the Alaska Sea Grant event code of conduct.
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/oyster-hatchery-and-nursery-training-2026/
LOCATION:OceansAlaska Hatchery\, Ketchikan\, Alaska\, 99901\, United States
CATEGORIES:mariculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="James Crimp":MAILTO:jcrimp@alaska.edu
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SUMMARY:2026 Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 18th Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference (WAISC) brings together people invested in sharing local knowledge and science important to rural communities in Western Alaska. \n\n\n\nThe 2026 conference will highlight needs to maintain strength\, health\, and subsistence lifestyles while moving forward during rapid transitions within the environment\, ecology\, and industries of Western Alaska. A conference priority is the continued sharing of knowledge across cultural boundaries.
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/events/2026-western-alaska-interdisciplinary-science-conference/
CATEGORIES:Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katie Basile":MAILTO:kebasile@alaska.edu
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SUMMARY:Ammonia Refrigeration Operator
DESCRIPTION:This training focuses on equipment commonly found in Alaskan seafood processing operations\, including plate freezers\, ice machines\, and refrigerated seawater heat exchangers. Workers are trained for Alaska conditions\, including the seasonal nature of the systems and facilities\, typical maintenance periods\, and running seasonal projects.
URL:https://www.alaskaresearchconsortium.org/ammonia-refrigeration-training.html
CATEGORIES:Alaska Seafood School,seafood processing
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SUMMARY:Basic BAADER Technician
DESCRIPTION:This basic BAADER technician class is designed for individuals with 1–2 years of general mechanic experience and focuses on high-speed filleting machines (BAADER 212/52). Topics include knife sharpening\, basic assembly\, standard settings\, identifying wear and tear\, reading electrical schematics\, BAADER 052 skinner training\, and running fish over the machine. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant accommodation and code of conduct\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant is committed to providing safe and welcoming environments for all who participate in activities\, meetings\, or events. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least five business days in advance to sea.grant@alaska.edu. Participants and organizers of Alaska Sea Grant-sponsored activities are supported by the Alaska Sea Grant event code of conduct.
URL:https://www.alaskaresearchconsortium.org/baader-technician-training.html
CATEGORIES:Alaska Seafood School,seafood processing
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SUMMARY:Advanced BAADER Technician
DESCRIPTION:This advanced BAADER technician class focuses on high-speed filleting machines (BAADER 212/52) and is intended for individuals who have already completed basic BAADER training. Topics include a review of basic machine knowledge\, electrical fault finding and analysis\, parameter configuration\, production adjustments\, and running fish over the machine. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant accommodation and code of conduct\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant is committed to providing safe and welcoming environments for all who participate in activities\, meetings\, or events. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least five business days in advance to sea.grant@alaska.edu. Participants and organizers of Alaska Sea Grant-sponsored activities are supported by the Alaska Sea Grant event code of conduct.
URL:https://www.alaskaresearchconsortium.org/baader-technician-training.html
CATEGORIES:Alaska Seafood School,seafood processing
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SUMMARY:Scaled Seafood: Business Planning Workshop – Petersburg
DESCRIPTION:The Scale Seafood: Business Planning Workshop is a two-day event that will be held from 5–8 p.m. both days at the Petersburg Community Center Activity Room. \n\n\n\nDuring the workshop\, participants will learn writing tips to help them put their business ideas on paper\, use a  pro forma to forecast revenue and expenses\, and learn how to identify their market niche. \n\n\n\nDinner will be served both days. Participants are encouraged to arrive at 5 p.m. to grab a plate; instruction begins at 5:30 p.m. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunny Rice(907) 772-3381sunny.rice@alaska.edu \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant accommodation and code of conduct\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant is committed to providing safe and welcoming environments for all who participate in activities\, meetings\, or events. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least five business days in advance to sea.grant@alaska.edu. Participants and organizers of Alaska Sea Grant-sponsored activities are supported by the Alaska Sea Grant event code of conduct.
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/scaled-seafood-business-planning-workshop/
LOCATION:Petersburg Community Center: Activity Room\, 500 North 3rd Street\, Petersburg\, Alaska\, 99833\, United States
CATEGORIES:FishBiz
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gabe Dunham":MAILTO:gabe.dunham@alaska.edu
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