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Posts Tagged ‘Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center’

AK On-Board Crewmember Training – Kodiak

By Dave Partee | March 26, 2025
Two commercial fishers are operating a purse seine boat.

New dates: 9 am – 5 pm Join us to learn beginning crew skills, marine safety, and more, and take advantage of the opportunity to talk with skippers. The AK…

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Training a new generation of seafood industry leaders

By Alaska Sea Grant | March 25, 2025
Group of people standing together posing under trees and a glass fish sculpture. They are all smiling.

Over a dozen seafood professionals recently graduated from Alaska Sea Grant’s Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute (ASPLI), gaining new knowledge and skills to support their development toward becoming leaders in…

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Kelp Farm Operations: Training of the Trainers

By Dawn Montano | January 10, 2025
Four people wearing life jackets standing in a skiff in the water working on a kelp farm deployment. Snowy mountain in background.

This immersive Training of the Trainers workshop is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to educate others on starting an aquatic seaweed farm in Alaska. Participants…

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Smoked Seafood School — Kodiak Island Borough residents — May 2024

By Dawn Montano | December 14, 2023
smoked salmon on a rack

  9:00 am–4:00 pm Alaska Time, each day This workshop is for Kodiak Island Borough residents interested in smoking and processing fish, including home fish-smoking enthusiasts, small smokehouse operators, fishermen…

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Research fellow helps Kodiak address harmful algal blooms

By Julie Matweyou | September 19, 2023
Two women in a lab looking at a computer

Mekia Bushell is a post-baccalaureate research fellow working with the NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) Harmful Algal Bloom Forecasting Branch and is serving her appointment at the…

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New training program in Alaska helps seafood industry meet demand for ammonia refrigeration technicians

By Caleb Taylor | August 14, 2023
Man wearing hat, glasses and mask looking at an ammonia refrigeration unit in a processing plant.

Although Alaska is located in the far—and often frigid—north, keeping its bountiful seafood the envy of the world requires refrigeration. While both ice and fish are abundant in Alaska, we…

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Alaskans trained on seaweed handling and processing

By Caleb Taylor | July 17, 2023
group of people smiling and holding what foods they made in the Seaweed Handling and Processing Workshop

To help Alaska businesses access the market potential of edible seaweed, Alaska Sea Grant led the second Seaweed Handling and Processing Workshop this spring at the Kodiak Seafood and Marine…

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Foundations of kelp farming: Educating the new wave of aquatic farmers

By Alaska Sea Grant | May 25, 2023
people around a processing table cleaning kelp

Seaweed farming is a major industry worldwide, with the United States importing more than 95%—19 million tons—of its edible seaweed. Alaska’s coast is ideal for producing home-grown seaweed to meet…

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Ninth biennial Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute wraps up

By Caleb Taylor | May 15, 2023
Group of people smiling in front of a glass sculpture with fish on it. Spruce trees in background.

The ninth Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute (ASPLI) recently concluded in Anchorage, bringing together rising stars of seafood processing to learn from industry and academic experts on topics ranging from…

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Smoked Seafood School — May 2023 — Kodiak

By Dawn Montano | April 3, 2023
smoked Alaskan salmon strips

  9:00 am–4:00 pm Alaska Time, each day This workshop is for Kodiak Island Borough residents interested in smoking and processing fish, including home fish-smoking enthusiasts, small smokehouse operators, fishermen…

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