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Fish Have Tails | Alaska Gold Seafood
We receive questions about whether customers have the option to order center cuts only for our wild salmon fillets. We’ll address that here by noting that fish have tails. Some... Read more...

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The benefits of seafood for inflammation | Alaska Gold Seafood
Inflammation is our body’s way of responding to outside substances, such as toxins, excess fat cells, or environmental contaminants that build up over time. The build-up of these unwanted substances... Read more...

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What is the difference between coho salmon and keta salmon? | Alaska Gold Seafood
We get questions on how our coho salmon compares to our keta salmon. As it is for our king salmon, what makes all of our Alaska Gold wild salmon so... Read more...

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Why is Alaska Gold King Salmon so expensive? | Alaska Gold Seafood
Why is Alaska Gold King Salmon so expensive? First of all, it’s Alaska Gold Seafood. We’re a fishermen-owned co-op with a reputation for quality. All of our wild salmon is... Read more...

Alaska Seafood, Southeast Alaska, Wild Salmon

6 reasons to be concerned about farmed salmon and why wild salmon should be your top choice | Alaska Gold Seafood
There is a place for farmed seafood in this world—farmed oysters, for example, are a protein that is good for our bodies and our planet—but industrial salmon aquaculture is not... Read more...

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Fishing with our co-op's board chairman | Alaska Gold Seafood
It’s not often you get to go fishing with the Chairman of the Board of your company. But we’re a fishermen-owned co-op with a Board of Directors made up of... Read more...

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Wild-caught seafood, a nutrient-rich protein with minimal impact on the planet | Alaska Gold Seafood
It's amazing how efficient wild-caught seafood is in terms of giving us a nutrient-rich protein that has minimal impact on the planet. And this is truly an under-reported story. Below... Read more...

Seafood Preparation Tips, Wild Salmon

Can my dog eat salmon? | Alaska Gold Seafood
Can my dog eat salmon? This is a question we occasionally get. And the short, sweet answer is yes, your dog can eat salmon as a topper on their regular... Read more...

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A guide to our wild salmon with tasting notes | Alaska Gold Seafood
We offer these tasting notes to the different species of wild Alaskan salmon we sell. It goes without saying that all the seafood we sell is wild caught as finfish... Read more...

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Our Ivory King Salmon and Marbled King Salmon | Alaska Gold Seafood
Wild Alaskan King Salmon Without a doubt, our most popular product is our Alaska Gold King Salmon. Like all of our Alaska Gold salmon, our king salmon is wild and... Read more...

line-caught salmon, Wild Salmon

Producing the finest line-caught wild coho salmon | Alaska Gold Seafood
The heart and soul of our fishermen-owned co-op is our line-caught wild coho salmon. Here are a couple of stories about gifts from the ocean that I jotted down in the... Read more...

Seafood Preparation Tips, Wild Salmon

How to cook Alaska Gold wild king salmon and coho salmon | Alaska Gold Seafood
Wild salmon from the cold, clear waters of Alaska ranks as some of the world’s finest seafood. For extraordinary taste and extraordinary health benefits, eat more wild salmon. There is... Read more...

Sustainable Seafood, Wild Salmon

Hook and line seafood: The highest quality seafood
Hook and line-caught seafood: The highest quality seafood Traditional hook and line fishing methods reduce by-catch and produce a tastier fish. Most of the people we meet can understand that... Read more...

Wild Salmon

Flash Frozen Wild Seafood | Alaska Gold Seafood
Blind taste tests have shown that frozen fish many times taste better than “fresh, never frozen” fish. A recent blind taste test with Oregon State University, Ecotrust, and Seafood Analytics,... Read more...

Fishermen’s Cooperative, Wild Salmon

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...

Details on your Fish, Wild Salmon

A Coho Salmon Recipe and the Health Benefits of Eating Mediterranean | Alaska Gold Seafood
Dear Alaska Gold customers, Our fishermen-owned co-op has been working hard to safely harvest the world’s best seafood. Serving our Alaska Gold Seafood offers a way of life and food... Read more...

Details on your Fish, Wild Salmon

Flash Frozen Wild Salmon: Fresher Than Fresh | Alaska Gold Seafood
Alaska Salmon with Miso Ginger Rub. Photo courtesy of Alaska Seafood. Alaska Gold Flash Frozen Wild Salmon are caught on hook and line in Alaska’s pristine glacial waters One Fish... Read more...