Fish Factor

New survey looks at satisfaction level of fishing community

 


If you had your life to live over again, would you choose a career in commercial fishing?

That is one question in a survey circulating around Kodiak that aims to reveal a more social view of the fishing life, and how the occupation and lifestyle have changed over two decades.

The survey, being sent to a random sample of 700 permit holders and 400 crewmen in all fisheries, is part of a two year project by Dr. Courtney Carothers, an assistant professor at UAF’s School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences. Carothers said the project came about during her research at the University of Washington w...



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