It’s certainly been another learning year. After putting flyers on nearly all the gillnet vessels in town, as well as on the harbor bulletin boards, I finally have a semi-committment from a fisherman to allow us to pay him about 200% over the dock price to sell us pink salmon handled the way we [...]
We needed totes this year, and my friend said we could get them in BC and get them shipped up here for free with a local processor and save lots of money. So, we ordered them back in April or May. May went by. June went by. And now July is almost by.
When I’d ask [...]
It’s been a very interesting season so far. I’ve been
trying to purchase pink salmon, which many processors
won’t even buy when a salmon fishermen brings in his
catch of chum, sockeye, king and coho salmon. They’re
small, and get soft in a hurry if they are not dressed
and chilled soon after they come out of the [...]
Put up signs for buying sockeye salmon and pink salmon
at area harbors. Mailed canned salmon and pet treats
to Ohio, Anchorage, Seward, Massachusetts, and
Illinois. Collected gel pacs from a fish customer to
recycle. Checked in at processor to return canned
salmon boxes for reuse. Met with two trollers there
and showed them how to pressure [...]
I seemed to have missed a few days. It cannot
possibly be Friday. I called a restaurant in Texas,
and had put the wrong phone number on the airway bill,
so Alaska Airlines called the wrong place. Luckily,
they have a cooler in Dallas, so the fished arrived
just fine. Another went to Tennessee, and I [...]
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