United Fishermen of Alaska (UFA)

United Fishermen of Alaska (UFA) http://www.ufafish.org/ UFA also represents over 450 Lifetime, Business, Individual and Supporting members.

United Fishermen of Alaska (UFA) is the statewide commercial fishing trade association, representing 33 Alaska commercial fishing organizations participating in fisheries throughout the state and its offshore federal waters.

Are you a good fit for an Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) committee?? Now is the time to submit an application...
09/10/2026

Are you a good fit for an Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) committee?? Now is the time to submit an application! The call for applicants closes Monday, September 21, 2026.

Committees include:
Communications
Domestic Marketing
International Marketing
Seafood Technical
Global Food Aid
Certified Seafood
Halibut & Sablefish
Salmon
Shellfish
Whitefish

Want to help guide the programs and species ASMI markets? Apply today! www.alaskaseafood.org/about-asmi/board-of-directors-committees/ -for-committee

Alaska Seafood

📢 ComFish Debates candidate announcement!Candidates Confirmed & Topics Released for the Alaska Gubernatorial Fisheries D...
09/05/2026

📢 ComFish Debates candidate announcement!

Candidates Confirmed & Topics Released for the Alaska Gubernatorial Fisheries Debate on September 9, 2026, and the US House & US Senate Fisheries Debates in Kodiak on September 12, 2026.

On Wednesday, September 9th at 7pm, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce & KMXT Radio Kodiak Alaska Public Radio 100.1 FM will host a fisheries debate for candidates running for Governor.

Confirmed candidates to participate in person include Jonathan Kreiss Tomkins (D) and Bernadette Wilson(R) update: Dave Bronson (R) and Treg Taylor (R).

On Saturday, September 12th the House Fisheries Debate starts at 11am, followed by the US Senate Fisheries Debate at 12 pm.

Confirmed candidates for the US House Debate include incumbent Nick Begich (R) and Bill Hill (I).

Confirmed candidates for the US Senate Debate include incumbent Dan Sullivan (R) and Mary Peltola (D).

The Alaska Gubernatorial, US House & US Senate Fisheries Debates will be held in person in Kodiak and broadcast live on KMXT 100.1FM, streamed at kmxt.org, made available statewide on public radio stations through Alaska Public Media and live streamed through the Kodiak Chamber’s website, kodiakchamber.org.

UFA is a proud sponsor of this critical election event!

🎥 WATCH & LISTEN LIVE | 2026 FISHERIES DEBATE SERIES - thanks to the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce for once again hosting t...
09/03/2026

🎥 WATCH & LISTEN LIVE | 2026 FISHERIES DEBATE SERIES - thanks to the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce for once again hosting the ComFish Alaska Debates LIVE in Kodiak and streamed on YouTube.

From the Kodiak Chamber- The Fisheries Debates are coming up! Join us live from Kodiak as candidates discuss the issues affecting Alaska’s fisheries, seafood industry, economy, and coastal communities.

🟢 Gubernatorial Fisheries Debate
Wednesday, September 9 | 7 PM AKDT

🔵 Congressional Fisheries Debates
Saturday, September 12
U.S. House | 11 AM AKDT
U.S. Senate | 12 PM AKDT

📺 WATCH LIVE: YouTube
youtube.com/

📻 LISTEN LIVE: KMXT 100.1 FM

🌐 Livestream links and debate information are available at www.ComFishAK.com

Save the dates, share with your crew, colleagues, friends, and fishing community, and tune in!

Hear the Candidates. Know the Issues. Join the Conversation.

A special thank you to our 2026 Fisheries Debate Series sponsors and partners for making these important conversations possible:

Alaskan Quota & Permits LLC • Alaska Po***ck Fishery Alliance • Freezer Longline Coalition • Koniag • Matson • North Pacific Seafoods • Pacific Seafood Processors Association • The Truth AK • Trident Seafoods • United Fishermen of Alaska • City of Kodiak Ports & Harbors • KMXT 100.1 FM

08/18/2026

Last chance - - Primary Election Day is Tuesday, August 18 from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm ⏳️

Your vote is your voice 🗣 and UFA is here to help you VOTE FISH 🐟

The Primary Election will be held August 18th, 2026. Here are early and election day voting steps to make sure your voice counts:

📌STEP 1. Make a plan to VOTE TODAY
✔️VOTE ON ELECTION DAY Tuesday, August 18 from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
✔️ABSENTEE BALLOTS MUST be postmarked by TODAY, August 18

📌STEP 2. Get others to vote
✔️ SHARE this post
✔️ Help your crew make a plan
✔️ Remind other fishermen how important the 2026 Primary Election is
✔️ Talk to others in the maritime industry
✔️ Offer to bring people to vote

📌STEP 3. Hit the like 💙 button if you plan to vote TODAY or if you already voted!

Find links and more at www.ufafish.org/vote-while-you-fish 🇺🇲

Last chance - - ABSENTEE ONLINE PRINT & MAIL ballot request deadline is Monday August 17th ⏳️Your vote is your voice 🗣 a...
08/17/2026

Last chance - - ABSENTEE ONLINE PRINT & MAIL ballot request deadline is Monday August 17th ⏳️

Your vote is your voice 🗣 and UFA is here to help you VOTE FISH 🐟

The Primary Election will be held August 18th, 2026. Here are early and election day voting steps to make sure your voice counts:

📌STEP 1. Make a plan to VOTE EARLY
✔️ABSENTEE ONLINE PRINT & MAIL ballot request deadline Monday, August 17 (ballot MUST be postmarked by Aug 18)
✔️Early IN PERSON August 3 - 17, most polls open M-F, hours vary by community
✔️VOTE ON ELECTION DAY Tuesday, August 18 from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm

📌STEP 2. Get others to vote
✔️ SHARE this post
✔️ Help your crew make a plan
✔️ Remind other fishermen how important the 2026 Primary Election is
✔️ Talk to others in the maritime industry

📌STEP 3. Hit the like 💙 button if you plan to vote early or get an online ballot

Find links and more at www.ufafish.org/vote-while-you-fish 🇺🇲

Your vote is your voice 🗣 and UFA is here to help you VOTE FISH 🐟Last chance - - - last day for early in-person voting ...
08/14/2026

Your vote is your voice 🗣 and UFA is here to help you VOTE FISH 🐟

Last chance - - - last day for early in-person voting is August 17th ⏳️

The Primary Election will be held August 18th, 2026. Here are early and election day voting steps to make sure your voice counts:

📌STEP 1. Make a plan to VOTE EARLY
✔️Early IN PERSON August 3 - 17, most polls open M-F, hours vary by community (Anchorage, Kenai & Juneau open Sat & Sun)
✔️ABSENTEE ONLINE PRINT & MAIL ballot request deadline Monday, August 17
✔️VOTE ON ELECTION DAY Tuesday, August 18 from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm

Early voting and election day polling locations and times ⌚ www.elections.alaska.gov/avo/

📌STEP 2. Get others to vote
✔️ SHARE this post
✔️ Help your crew make a plan
✔️ Remind other fishermen how important the Primary Election is in 2026
✔️ Talk to others in the maritime industry

📌STEP 3. Hit the like 💙 button if you plan to vote early

Head to ufafish.org/vote-while-you-fish for more 🇺🇲

🚨 VOTING ALERT 🚨August 8th is the deadline to request your absentee ballot by mail. ⭐ PRIMARY ELECTION DATE ⭐VOTING OPTI...
08/08/2026

🚨 VOTING ALERT 🚨

August 8th is the deadline to request your absentee ballot by mail.

⭐ PRIMARY ELECTION DATE ⭐
VOTING OPTIONS TO VOTE FISH
🗳️ Get an absentee ballot mailed to you or your processor by August 8
🗳️ Request an absentee ballot be sent electronically and mail it by August 17
🗳️ Vote in-person during the early voting period August 3-17
🗳️ Vote in-person on PRIMARY ELECTION DAY, polls open 7 am - 8 pm

The Primary Election is a “PICK ONE” election where you get 1 vote per race → top 4 go on to the General Election ballot.

The General Election is a “RANKED CHOICE” election where you can vote for one or rank multiple candidates per race.

Find polling place, voting, dates and links at www.ufafish.org/i-vote-fish/

🎨 LAST CALL FOR UFA'S 2026 HOODIE DESIGN CONTEST 🎨The 2026 UFA hoodie design contest is still open! If you'd like the ch...
08/06/2026

🎨 LAST CALL FOR UFA'S 2026 HOODIE DESIGN CONTEST 🎨

The 2026 UFA hoodie design contest is still open! If you'd like the chance for your design to be featured on the 2026 UFA hoodie and all the bragging rights that come with it, make sure to submit your design to [email protected] by August 15th! 🦐

*Designs are limited to NO MORE than three colors*

🏆 The winner of the contest will receive $250 cash, two hoodies (sizes xs-4xl), and recognition on UFA's social media platforms and email newsletters (and maybe even a sweet mug and some stickers). Scroll back to some of UFA's Expo posts every November to see how much social media love we give our design winners.

The graphic above shows past winners including designs by
Nerka Designs
Dahlia Berns
Grace Wolf

Want to see your fav artist on the 2026 hoodie? Drop a tag below and help spread the word! 🐟

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410 Calhoun Avenue, Ste. 101
Juneau, AK
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