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What are the costs behind seafood? |Alaska Gold Seafood

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What are the costs behind seafood? |Alaska Gold Seafood
Alaska Gold Seafood is the direct source for seafood delivery from the fishermen-owners of Seafood Producers Cooperative (SPC). SPC is owned and led by fishermen working to improve their livelihoods... Read more...
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Hook and line salmon fishermen: Meet the fleet | Alaska Gold Seafood
Our hook and line-caught wild salmon is as good as it gets for wild-caught salmon. What makes it special is the care each human being puts into handling each fish... Read more...
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Set your 2025 resolutions to include support for small food producers | Alaska Gold Seafood
Happy New Year! When you get fish from our fishermen-owned co-op, you're getting fish directly from a small boat fisherman. We're the opposite of large-scale food production. Fishing on small... Read more...
Fisherman Tad Fujioka fishing with his daughter.

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In memoriam our co-op's Board Chairman Tad Fujioka | Alaska Gold Seafood
On October 30th, the town of Sitka and our fishermen-owned co-op lost a hero. Seafood Producers Cooperative Board Chairman Tad Fujioka was a pillar of the Sitka community and the... Read more...
A heritage of small boat fishermen coming together to produce the best seafood | Alaska Gold Seafood

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A heritage of small boat fishermen coming together to produce the best seafood | Alaska Gold Seafood
In the hallway of our Sitka, Alaska plant, there is a "wall of fame" where pictures of our co-op boats and the families that operate them hang. It always hits... Read more...
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Our Sitka, Alaska seafood processing plant | Alaska Gold Seafood
Seafood Producers Cooperative (SPC) is a fishermen-owned co-op based in Sitka, Alaska. Our retail brand name is Alaska Gold Brand.  As a fishermen-owned co-op, our fishermen put great pride into... Read more...
Line-Caught Seafood: The Pinnacle of Quality | Alaska Gold Seafood

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Line-Caught Seafood: The Pinnacle of Quality | Alaska Gold Seafood
The fishermen-owners of our co-op fish using traditional hook and line methods. Line-caught seafood is prized both for its quality and for being environmentally friendly. Hook and line fishing is... Read more...
The Andersen Family | Alaska Gold Seafood

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The Andersen Family | Alaska Gold Seafood
Seafood Producers Cooperative (SPC) is made up of families of fishermen. Fishing is not just a profession but a way of life. Many times this way of life is passed... Read more...
Our People Are The Difference | Alaska Gold Seafood

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Our People Are The Difference | Alaska Gold Seafood
Charlie Wilber Charlie originally hails from Omaha, Nebraska and came to fishing after being a smoke jumper out of Fairbanks, Alaska, a job he did during summers while being a... Read more...
The History of Our Fishermen’s Co-op: Perseverance | Alaska Gold Seafood

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The History of Our Fishermen’s Co-op: Perseverance | Alaska Gold Seafood
80 years ago, a group of halibut fishermen realized that the best way to ensure that their products were delivered with quality from ocean to market was to process their... Read more...
How a Fishermen’s Co-op Lives the 7 Cooperative Principles | Alaska Gold Seafood

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How a Fishermen’s Co-op Lives the 7 Cooperative Principles | Alaska Gold Seafood
When you buy wild seafood from a producer-owned cooperative, you buy your fish from the producers. Your fish goes from the water to your plate in the most direct path... Read more...
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Get the most from Alaska Gold
Stock up and save! We are a fishermen-owned co-op—100% owned and funded by fishermen with 100% of profits going to fishermen. Since 1944, we’ve had a relentless commitment to quality.... Read more...
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With a growing interest in sustainable seafood and eating fish that has minimal impact on the ocean, we have been getting lots of inquiries regarding our hook and line-caught seafood.... Read more...