Announcement

Fisheries Access Survey in Southeast

Ongoing / Southeat, AK / Alaska Sustainable Fisheries Trust

Your feedback is crucial in informing the Alaska Sustainable Fisheries Trust’s efforts to promote sustainable fishing practices and equitable access to Southeast Alaska’s rich marine resources. With funding from the Southeast Alaska Sustainability Strategy (SASS) initiative, we are conducting this survey to understand local participation and identify any barriers hindering community engagement in fisheries. We welcome all perspectives on subsistence, commercial, and recreational fishing. Thank you for helping us work to create a more inclusive and resilient fishing industry in Southeast Alaska.

  1. What will the survey be used for?
    Answers will be used in the ASFT report and help inform future research and efforts surrounding fisheries access in Southeast. The results will be shared back to participants and communities for their information and planning purposes.
  2. What is the process?
    Interviews will be synthesized to identify common themes that inform barriers to fisheries access as well as opportunities to improve access in Southeast Alaska.
  3. Who can I contact with questions?
    If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Ann@akwadc.com or Jamie@intertidalconsulting.com

Data Protection & Confidentiality
Information shared as part of this survey will be anonymized to preserve confidentiality. Your answers will be synthesized with others before being included in the report. No identifying details will be published. If at any point you wish to remove your answers from the survey, you may do so without providing a reason.