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NSRAA Salmon Bake & Hatchery Tour

Posted by Chip Blair on Jun 5, 2022 in hatchery, news | 0 comments

NSRAA will be offering hatchery tours and a BBQ lunch at Medvejie Hatchery on Saturday, July 16th.  Lunch will consist of barbecued King Salmon, baked potato, green salad, rolls, watermelon and non-alcoholic drinks.  Tickets are $15.00 per person- CASH or CHECK ONLY and can be purchased during office hours at NSRAA- 1308 Sawmill Creek Road. (8-5 Mon-Fri) We are providing two tours on Saturday for you to choose from. Tour 1 9:00am – 12:15pm Tour 2 12:30pm – 4:00pm. Transportation to and from Medvejie Hatchery will be provide by Allen Marine.  Our port of departure/arrival is...

NSRAA Spring 2021 Board of Directors Meeting

Posted by Chip Blair on Feb 16, 2021 in news | Comments Off on NSRAA Spring 2021 Board of Directors Meeting

NSRAA’s 2021 Spring Board of Directors Meeting will be held on Monday and Tuesday,  March 8-9, 2021 via a ZOOM Meeting, with limited participation in Sitka in the NSRAA Board Room. The meeting will begin at 9:00 am. The public is invited to attend, but, due to COVID-19 concerns, there will be limited public seating available. Please call 907-747-6850 if you have questions. Topics will include reviewing the NSRAA FY22 budget, program updates, and planning for the 2021 season and beyond. Click here for the meeting agenda.

NSRAA Board Meeting Update – Covid-19

Posted by Chip Blair on Nov 16, 2020 in news | Comments Off on NSRAA Board Meeting Update – Covid-19

MEETING NOTICE Due to rising COVID-19 cases in Sitka, Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association (NSRAA) is canceling in-person public participation at our Fall board meeting Thursday, November 19th. Copies of the agenda and board book materials are available online at nsraa.org. For those wishing to address the NSRAA board during the Public Comment portion of the board meeting email scott_wagner@nsraa.org with those comments and they will be communicated to the board during the Public Comment period. Thank you and be safe during these difficult times

Posted by Chip Blair on Nov 11, 2020 in news | Comments Off on

NSRAA’s 2020 Fall Board of Directors Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2020 via a ZOOM Meeting, with limited participation in Sitka in the NSRAA Board Room. The meeting will begin at 9:30 pm. It is anticipated that the board will be able to complete all agenda items on Thursday in a single day. If additional time is needed, the board will reconvene on Friday to complete their agenda. 9:00 a.m. Unfinished business from Thursday November 19, 2020. The public is invited to attend, but, due to COVID-19 concerns, there will be limited public seating available. Update 11/16/20:...

Brood Collection Successful; Deep Inlet to Re-open

Posted by Chip Blair on Aug 24, 2020 in news | Comments Off on Brood Collection Successful; Deep Inlet to Re-open

Operations Manger Adam Olson coordinated broodstock collection over the weekend. The operation was a success, with an estimated 33,000 chum caught and transported  to Medvejie on two tenders, the Debbie Sue and the Grace C.  The seiners Kalliste, Legacy, El Dorado and Reiver caught the fish and did a great job keeping them alive for transport. Thanks to all involved for your hard work. Numbers of chum swimming into Bear Cove have improved over the past week. At this point we are optimistic that we’ll have enough fish for broodstock needs. Chum eggtakes are set to begin Wednesday. The...