AK Bering Sea Crabber’s Jamie Goen Appointed to Seat on North Pacific Council
Alaska’s crab industry hasn’t had much good news lately, but early last week, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that Jamie Goen, executive director of the Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers Association (ABSC) was picked to serve on the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC). Goen has advocated for science-based management and sustainable fishery practices for most of her career, and for Alaska crab specifically since she was hired to lead ABSC in 2018.
Goen's appointment follows the untimely death of Kenny Down, a highly respected advocate ...
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