ComFish 2023 Comes to Kodiak, Alaska March 16-18
ComFish Alaska, billed as the state’s premier commercial fisheries trade show, opens for its 44th year in Kodiak on March 16, with forums ranging from federal and state fisheries issues to bycatch harvests, vessel safety, marine debris and the future of kelp mariculture in the state.
Forty-five vendors, ranging from gear vendors to government agencies and non-profit entities will make up this year’s trade show at Kodiak High School, where three days of forums are also slated.
The presentations are set to open with a federal legislative update from Alaska’s congressional delegation, followed by a review of Gulf of Alaska bycatch-related recommendations proposed by the Alaska Bycatch Review Task Force.
A forum on marine ecosystem partnerships is planned to include highlights of the Skip...