Commercial Shellfish Fisheries
Southeast Alaska & Yakutat
Recorded Announcements: For recorded fishery information in Southeast Alaska
please see the Southeast Contacts page.
Announcements
Shrimp
- Southeast Alaska 2024/25 Commercial Beam Trawl Shrimp Fishery Season (PDF 150 kB) - 4/26/24
- Southeast Alaska Commercial Shrimp Pot Fishery Announcement (PDF 335 kB) - 4/17/24
- 2024 Southeast Alaska Shrimp Pot Fishery Preseason Meeting (PDF 122 kB) - 3/11/24
- Southeast Alaska Commercial Shrimp Beam Trawl Fishery Closure (PDF 119 kB) - 2/23/24
- 2023/24 Southeast Alaska Commercial Shrimp Pot Fishery Closure (PDF 135 kB) - 2/21/24
Dungeness Crab
- 2024/25 Yakutat Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery To Remain Closed (PDF 67 kB) - 4/22/24
- 2024/25 Southeast Alaska Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery (PDF 1,243 kB) - 4/19/24
- Southeast Alaska Commercial Dungeness Crab Season Closure (PDF 49 kB) - 2/22/24
King Crab
- 2024 Southeast Alaska Commercial Golden King Crab Fishery Southern Area Closure (PDF 49 kB) - 4/25/24
- 2024 Southeast Alaska Commercial Golden King Crab Fishery North Stephens Passage Area Closure (PDF 49 kB) - 4/25/24
- Southeast Alaska Personal Use Red And Blue King Crab Fishery Closure (PDF 50 kB) - 4/11/24
- 2024 Southeast Alaska Commercial Golden King Crab Fishery Icy Strait Area Closure (PDF 49 kB) - 3/17/24
- 2024 Southeast Alaska Commercial Golden King Crab Fishery Mid-Chatham Strait Area Closure (PDF 48 kB) - 3/14/24
- 2024 Southeast Alaska Commerical Golden King Crab Fishery Northern Area Closure Correction (PDF 48 kB) - 3/1/24
- 2024 Southeast Alaska Commercial Golden King Crab Fishery Northern Area Closure (PDF 49 kB) - 2/28/24
- 2024 Southeast Alaska Commercial Golden King Crab Fishery East Central Area Closure (PDF 49 kB) - 2/19/24
Tanner Crab
- 2024 Southeast Alaska Commercial Tanner Crab Fishing Season (PDF 126 kB) - 2/17/24
Harvest
Dungeness Crab
- Dungeness Crab Harvest — Registration Area A (Southeast Alaska)
- Dungeness Crab Harvest — Registration Area D (Yakutat)
Tanner Crab
- 2022 Commercial Tanner Crab Fishery (PDF 59 kB)
- Tanner Crab Harvest — Registration Area A (Southeast Alaska)
- Tanner Crab Harvest — Registration Area D (Yakutat)
Red and Blue King Crab
- Red & Blue King Crab Harvest — Registration Area A (Southeast Alaska)
- Red & Blue King Crab Harvest — Registration Area D (Yakutat)
Golden (Brown) King Crab
Shrimp
Scallop
Statewide Harvest
Meetings
Harvest Strategy
- Summary of Recommendations and Plans for the 2024/25 Commercial Pot Shrimp Fishery (PDF 512 kB)
- Golden King Crab Harvest Strategy (PDF 3,283 kB)
Annual Management Reports
- Management Report for Southeast Alaska and Yakutat Red and Blue King Crab Fisheries, 2017/18–2019/20 (PDF 1,934 kB)
- Management Report for the Southeast Alaska and Yakutat Golden King Crab Fisheries, 2017/18–2019/20 (PDF 1,647 kB)
- Annual Management Report for the 2016/2017 Southeast Alaska/Yakutat Dungeness Crab Fisheries (PDF 1,133 kB)
- 2015 Annual Management Report for Southeast Alaska and Yakutat Shrimp Fisheries (PDF 2,174 kB)
- Annual Management Report for the 2016/2017 Southeast Alaska/Yakutat Red and Blue King Crab Fisheries (PDF 1,831 kB)
- Annual Management Report for the 2016/2017 Southeast Alaska and Yakutat Tanner Crab Fisheries (PDF 1,882 kB)
- Annual Management Report for the 2016/2017 Southeast Alaska/Yakutat Golden King Crab Fisheries (PDF 683 kB)
Regional Information Reports:
- 2021 Southeast Alaska Tanner Crab Stock Health Assessment and Management Plan for the 2022 Season (PDF 12,904 kB)
- 2021 Southeast Alaska Red King Crab Stock Health Assessment and Management Plan for the 2021/2022 Season (PDF 8,863 kB)
- 2020 Golden King Crab Stock Status and Management Plan for the 2020/21 Season (PDF 6,727 kB)
- 2020 Southeast Alaska Red King Crab Stock Health Assessment and Management Plan for the 2020/2021 Season (PDF 8,980 kB)
- 2019 Golden King Crab Stock Status and Management Plan for the 2019/2020 Season (PDF 1,736 kB)
- 2019 Southeast Alaska Red King Crab Stock Health Assessment and Management Plan for the 2019/2020 Season (PDF 9,288 kB)
- Southeast Alaska Tanner crab survey and stock health prior to the 2011/2012 season (PDF 3,588 kB)
- Southeast Alaska Tanner crab survey and stock health prior to the 2010/11 season (PDF 3,129 kB)
- Southeast Alaska golden king crab onboard observer program report for 1998 through 2010 seasons (PDF 1,436 kB)
- Southeast Alaska golden king crab onboard observer program methods (PDF 2,497 kB)
Maps
Statewide Maps
Golden King Crab
- Golden King Crab Management Areas (PDF 1,971 kB)
- Golden King Crab Management, Northern Area (PDF 1,496 kB)
- Golden King Crab Management, Southern Area (PDF 1,635 kB)
Red King Crab
- Red King Crab Management Areas (PDF 945 kB)
Tanner Crab
- Tanner Crab Management Areas (PDF 1,285 kB)
- Tanner Crab Management, Northern Area (PDF 737 kB)
- Tanner Crab Management, Southern Area (PDF 1,005 kB)
Dungeness Crab
- Dungeness Crab Closure Area Map (PDF 16,707 kB)
Beam Trawl
- Beam Trawl Management Areas (PDF 1,904 kB)
- Beam Trawl Management, Northern Area (PDF 511 kB)
- Beam Trawl Management, Southern Area (PDF 1,570 kB)
Shrimp Pot
- Shrimp Pot Fishing Areas, Northern Area (PDF 932 kB)
- Shrimp Pot Fishing Areas, Southern Area (PDF 1,057 kB)
Salmon and Shellfish Statistical Area Maps
- Map 5 - Southeast AK Salmon/Shellfish (PDF 2,875 kB)
- Map 5a - Juneau Area (PDF 1,566 kB)
- Map 5b - Ketchikan Area (PDF 1,387 kB)
- Map 5c - Petersburg Area (PDF 1,597 kB)
- Map 5d - Sitka Area (PDF 1,332 kB)
- Map 5e - Yakutat Area (PDF 831 kB)
- Map 4 - Southeast AK King & Tanner Crab (PDF 4,279 kB)
Research
- Red King Crab
- Golden King Crab
- Tanner Crab
- Dungeness Crab
- Pot Shrimp Fishery
- Trawl Shrimp Fishery
- Weathervane Scallop
Research Operational Plans
- Operational Plan: Southeast Alaska Red King Crab Pot Survey, 2018-2022 (PDF 8,002 kB)
- Operational Plan: Southeast Alaska Tanner Crab Survey (PDF 3,197 kB)