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Petersburg Assembly backs commercial red king crab proposal, opposes a reallocation to personal-use permits
Summary
After public testimony from local fishermen and industry representatives, the assembly unanimously adopted Resolution 2025-02 supporting ADF&G Proposal 243 (commercial red king crab access when biologically available) and opposing Proposal 242 (reallocation to personal use in area 11A).
The Petersburg Borough Assembly unanimously adopted Resolution 2025-02 on Jan. 6 endorsing Alaska Department of Fish and Game Proposal 243 and opposing Proposal 242, ahead of the Alaska Board of Fisheries meeting in Ketchikan scheduled for Jan. 28–Feb. 9, 2025.
Local fishermen and industry representatives addressed the assembly during the agenda-related public comment period urging support. John Jensen said he supported Proposal…
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