Alaskan Observers, Inc. is a Seattle-based corporation founded in 1988 that specializes in providing trained and professional observers for the domestic fishing industry. They recruit biologists year-round to work as Domestic Groundfish Observers in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and California, contributing to sound management and helping to protect and benefit future fisheries resources in the Bering Sea, North Pacific, and on the West Coast.
With a focus on obtaining the necessary data for a sound management plan, Alaskan Observers, Inc. works closely with the government to ensure the sustainable management of fisheries for future generations. Their experienced observers work and live aboard fishing vessels, sampling catches for species composition and incidence, and adhering to the qualifications set by the National Marine Fisheries Service.
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