Oregon and California Dungeness Seasons Delayed: What It Means and Why It’s Worth the Wait
Anyone who has been anticipating Dungeness season has probably heard the news: both Oregon and California have announced delays to their...
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Golden King Crab Fishery Open, Thriving and Currently Underway!
Alaska Golden King crab harvest is underway in the Bering Sea! National media has been focused on declining populations and closures for the Red...
Ice & Fire: The Powerful and Frightening Adventures of Survival in Alaska and the Aleutian Islands
Captain Jerry Tilley’s recently published book, Ice & Fire is an adventurous, first-hand account of life in the Alaskan fishing industry during these early decades. It is not usual for Keyport to share book recommendations, but as a great friend and early business partner of ours, Jerry’s stories dovetail with our own history of crabbing in the Artic seas. And what a history it is! Jerry’s stories range from riding out a devastating tsunami, to dangerous rescue missions to feats of innovation that revolutionized the industry.
Total Allowable Catch Announced for Red King Crab, Snow Crab and Bairdi
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced total allowable catch for the 2019/2020 season for Bistol Bay Red King crab, Bering Sea Snow crab and Bering Sea Bairdi.
Quotas Increase Again For Golden King Crab, With Aleutian Stocks In ‘Good Shape’
Fishing quotas for Aleutian Islands golden king crab are up again this year.
East of Atka, commercial fishermen can harvest 4.3 million pounds. To the west, they can take almost 2.9 million.
Those numbers represent 12- and 15-percent increases over last season, according to management biologist Miranda Westphal of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Keyport Hires Industry Executive to Grow Retail Channels
Keyport is pleased to announce that Gerry Brajcich has joined Keyport as Director of Sales – National Accounts. Gerry will be an integral part of...
Keyport Announces Headquarters Move
Keyport LLC, a privately held seafood producer and value-added food manufacturer, has announced that effective February 1st, 2018 it is...
FDA to Congress: Brown King Crab to Golden King Crab
With Budget bills practically the only thing being passed in Congress these days, it was an opportune time to fix the problem with Golden King...
Keyport Celebrates 20th Anniversary
March 14th, 2017 Keyport Celebrates 20th Anniversary Keyport LLC, a 100% independently owned, broad line producer and marketer of seafood...