Alaska Pollock: A modern day fishery success story

Alaska pollock, also known as walleye pollock and gadus chalcogrammus, is a relatively short lived and fast growing species reaching sexual maturity at 3-4 years. Unlike the Atlantic cod which is infamously known for being overfished and whose fishery has collapsed, the Alaska Pollock fishery is the second largest fishery in the world with a … Continue reading Alaska Pollock: A modern day fishery success story