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Alaska Fishing Jobs Calendar
This calendar will give you a general idea of when the various
fishing season operate in Alaska. The dates we use are approximate,
so please use this calendar only as a general guide.
January | February | March | April | May
June | July | August | September
October | November | December
January
Starting this month...
- (Jan. 1 - Aug. 15)
Pacific Cod (Pots) "A" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Jan. 20 - Nov. 1)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea - Trawl)
Ongoing fisheries...
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods w/i this time)
- (Aug. 15 - May. 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Pot Shrimp Season - through roughly Feb 28, 2008 (length depends on quota)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Dungeness Crab Season - through Feb. 28, 2008 (some districts close on Nov. 30th)
- (Oct. 1 - Apr. 14)
Region 1 - Winter King Salmon Troll Season
- (Oct. 15 - Mar. 31)
Region 4 (Bering Sea) - Tanner Crab (Bairdi)
- (Oct. 15 - May 15)
Opilio (Snow Crab) - Bering Sea (Eastern District open through May 31)
- (Oct. 15 - Jan. 15)
Red King Crab Season (Bristol Bay)
- (Dec. 3 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Herring (Food/Bait) (exact dates vary)
February
Starting this month...
None
Ongoing fisheries...
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods w/i this time).
- (Aug. 15 - May. 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Dungeness Crab Season - through Feb. 28, 2008 (some districts close on Nov. 30th)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Pot Shrimp Season - through roughly Feb 28, 2008 (length depends on quota)
- (Oct. 1 - Apr. 14)
Region 1 - Winter King Salmon Troll Season
- (Oct. 15 - Mar. 31)
Region 4 (Bering Sea) - Tanner Crab (Bairdi)
- (Oct. 15 - May. 15)
Opilio (Snow Crab) - Bering Sea (Eastern District open through May 31)
- (Dec. 3 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Herring (Food/Bait) (exact dates vary)
March
Starting this month...
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Blackcod (sablefish) Season
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Halibut Season
- (Mar. 17 - Jun. 15)
Region 1 - Herring (Roe on Kelp) Season (Dates vary by area)
Ongoing fisheries...
- (Aug. 15 - May 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Oct. 15 - May 15)
Opilio (Snow Crab) - Bering Sea (Eastern District open through May 31)
- (Oct. 15 - Mar. 31)
Region 4 (Bering Sea) - Tanner Crab (Bairdi)
- (Oct. 1 - Apr. 14)
Region 1 - Winter King Salmon Troll Season
April
Starting this month...
- (Apr. 15 - Jun. 30)
Region 1 - Spring King Salmon Troll Season
Ongoing fisheries...
- (Aug. 15 - May 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Oct. 15 - May 15)
Opilio (Snow Crab) - Bering Sea (Eastern District open through May 31)
- (Oct. 1 - Apr. 14)
Region 1 - Winter King Salmon Troll Season
May
Starting this month...
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 3 (Kodiak) - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods w/i this time).
- (May 12 - Jun. 15)
Hake (off WA & OR coast)
Ongoing fisheries...
- (Aug. 15 - May 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Oct. 15 - May 15)
Opilio (Snow Crab) - Bering Sea (Eastern District open through May 31)
June
Starting this month...
- (Jun. 1 - Aug. 15)
Region 1 - Sablefish (Blackcod) - Southern Inside Area (longline gear)
- (Jun. 1 - Sep. 30)
Region 1 - Summer Salmon Troll Season
- (Jun. 2 - Oct. 31)
Region 1 - Yakutat Set Net Salmon Season
- (Jun. 8 - Sep. 15)
Region 2 - Salmon Seasons (gillnet & purse seine)(dates may vary)
- (Jun. 8 - Sep. 30)
Region 1 - Salmon Gillnet Season
- (Jun. 10 - Jul. 25)
Region 5 - Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon Season
- (Jun. 10 - Aug. 20)
Region 4 - Salmon Seasons (dates may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 1)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Trawl) "C" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 1)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Trawl) "C" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 1)
Pollock "B" Season (Bering Sea)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 29 - Jul. 15)
Yellowfin Sole (at sea only)
- (Jun. 29 - Jul. 15)
Rockfish (Gulf of Alaska)
Ongoing fisheries...
- (Jan. 1 - Aug. 15)
Pacific Cod (Pots) "A" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Jan. 20 - Nov. 1)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea - Trawl)
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Halibut Season
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Blackcod (sablefish) Season
- (Mar. 17 - Jun. 15)
Region 1 - Herring (Roe on Kelp) Season (Dates vary by area)
- (Apr. 15 - Jun. 30)
Region 1 - Spring King Salmon Troll Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 3 (Kodiak) - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 4 - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods within this time period).
- (May 12 - Jun. 15)
Hake (off WA & OR coast)
- (May 14 - Jun. 30)
Region 2 - Copper River King and Sockeye Salmon Season (dates may vary by a few days)
- (May 16 - Nov. 30)
Region 1 - Lingcod Season
July
Starting this month...
None
Ongoing fisheries...
- (Jan. 1 - Aug. 15)
Pacific Cod (Pots) "A" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Jan. 20 - Nov. 1)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea - Trawl)
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Blackcod (sablefish) Season
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Halibut Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods w/i this time).
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 3 (Kodiak) - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 4 - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 16 - Nov. 30)
Region 1 - Lingcod Season
- (Jun. 1 - Sep. 30)
Region 1 - Summer Salmon Troll Season
- (Jun. 1 - Aug. 15)
Region 1 - Sablefish (Blackcod) - Southern Inside Area (longline gear)
- (Jun. 2 - Oct. 31)
Region 1 - Yakutat Set Net Salmon Season
- (Jun. 8 - Sep. 30)
Region 1 - Salmon Gillnet Season
- (Jun. 8 - Sep. 15)
Region 2 - Salmon Seasons (gillnet & purse seine)(dates may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Jul. 25)
Region 5 - Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon Season
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 1)
Pollock "B" Season (Bering Sea)
- (Jun. 10 - Aug. 20)
Region 4 - Salmon Seasons (dates may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 1)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Trawl) "C" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 1)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Trawl) "C" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 20)
Region 1 - Salmon Gillnet Season
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 15 - Aug. 15)
Region 1 - Dungeness Crab Summer Season
- (Jun. 19 - Sep. 4)
Region 1 - Salmon Purse Seine Season (one area does stay open into October for late fall chums)
- (Jun. 29 - Jul. 15)
Yellowfin Sole (at sea only)
- (Jun. 29 - Jul. 15)
Rockfish (Gulf of Alaska)
August
Starting this month...
- (Aug. 15 - May. 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Aug. 15 - Nov. 25)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea-Hook & Line)
Ongoing fisheries...
- (Jan. 1 - Aug. 15)
Pacific Cod (Pots) "A" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Jan. 20 - Nov. 1)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea - Trawl)
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Blackcod (sablefish) Season
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Halibut Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods w/i this time).
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 3 (Kodiak) - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 4 - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 16 - Nov. 30)
Region 1 - Lingcod Season
- (Jun. 1 - Aug. 15)
Region 1 - Sablefish (Blackcod) - Southern Inside Area (longline gear)
- (Jun. 1 - Sep. 30)
Region 1 - Summer Salmon Troll Season
- (Jun. 2 - Oct. 31)
Region 1 - Yakutat Set Net Salmon Season
- (Jun. 8 - Sep. 15)
Region 2 - Salmon Seasons (gillnet & purse seine) (dates may vary)
- (Jun. 8 - Sep. 30)
Region 1 - Salmon Gillnet Season
- (Jun. 10 - Aug. 20)
Region 4 - Salmon Seasons (dates may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 1)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Trawl) "C" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 1)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Trawl) "C" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 20)
Region 1 - Salmon Gillnet Season
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 1)
Pollock "B" Season (Bering Sea)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 15 - Aug. 15)
Region 1 - Dungeness Crab Summer Season
- (Jun. 19 - Sep. 4)
Region 1 - Salmon Purse Seine Season (one area does stay open into October for late fall chums)
September
Starting this month...
- (Sep. 1 - 15)
King Crab (Brown)
- (Sep. 1 - 15)
Mackerel
- (Sep. 1 - Dec. 15)
Pacific Cod (Pots) "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 15)
Region 1 - Sablefish (Blackcod) - Northern Inside Area
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 20)
Region 4 - ATKA Mackeral Eastern "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 15)
Region 4 - ATKA Mackeral Central "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 15)
Region 4 - ATKA Mackeral Western "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Oct. 15)
Pacific Cod (Gulf of Alaska)
Ongoing fisheries...
- (Jan. 20 - Nov. 1)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea - Trawl)
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Blackcod (sablefish) Season
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Halibut Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods w/i this time).
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 3 (Kodiak) - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 4 - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 16 - Nov. 30)
Region 1 - Lingcod Season
- (Jun. 1 - Sep. 30)
Region 1 - Summer Salmon Troll Season
- (Jun. 2 - Oct. 31)
Region 1 - Yakutat Set Net Salmon Season
- (Jun. 8 - Sep. 15)
Region 2 - Salmon Seasons (gillnet & purse seine)(dates may vary)
- (Jun. 8 - Sep. 30)
Region 1 - Salmon Gillnet Season
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 1)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Trawl) "C" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 1)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Trawl) "C" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Sep. 20)
Region 1 - Salmon Gillnet Season
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 1)
Pollock "B" Season (Bering Sea)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 19 - Sep. 4)
Region 1 - Salmon Purse Seine Season (one area does stay open into October for late fall chums)
- (Aug. 15 - May 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Aug. 15 - Nov. 25)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea-Hook & Line
- (Aug. 25 - Sep. 2)
Pollock "C" (Gulf of Alaska)
October
Starting this month...
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Dungeness Crab Season - through Feb. 28, 2008 (some districts close on Nov. 30th)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Pot Shrimp Season - through roughly Feb 28, 2008 (length depends on quota)
- (Oct. 1 - Apr. 14)
Region 1 - Winter King Salmon Troll Season
- (Oct. 15 - Mar. 31)
Region 4 (Bering Sea) - Tanner Crab (Bairdi)
- (Oct. 15 - May 15)
Opilio (Snow Crab) - Bering Sea (Eastern District open through May 31)
- (Oct. 1 - 8)
Pollock "D" (Gulf of Alaska)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Pot Shrimp Season - through roughly Feb 28, 2008 (length depends on quota)
Ongoing fisheries...
- (Jan. 20 - Nov. 1)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea - Trawl)
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Halibut Season
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Blackcod (sablefish) Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods w/i this time).
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 4 - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 3 (Kodiak) - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 16 - Nov. 30)
Region 1 - Lingcod Season
- (Jun. 2 - Oct. 31)
Region 1 - Yakutat Set Net Salmon Season
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 1)
Pollock "B" Season (Bering Sea)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Aug. 15 - May 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Aug. 15 - Nov. 25)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea-Hook & Line)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 20)
Region 4 - ATKA Mackeral Eastern "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 15)
Region 4 - ATKA Mackeral Central "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 15)
Region 4 - ATKA Mackeral Western "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Dec. 15)
Pacific Cod (Pots) "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 15)
Region 1 - Sablefish (Blackcod) - Northern Inside Area
- (Sep. 1 - Oct. 15)
Pacific Cod (Gulf of Alaska)
November
Starting this month...
- (Nov. 1 - 13)
Region 1 - Red King Crab
Ongoing fisheries...
- (Jan. 20 - Nov. 1)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea - Trawl)
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Blackcod (sablefish) Season
- (Mar. 1 - Nov. 15)
IFQ Halibut Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods w/i this time).
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 3 (Kodiak) - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 4 - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 16 - Nov. 30)
Region 1 - Lingcod Season
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher/Processor (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Jun. 10 - Nov. 30)
Pacific Cod Catcher Vessel (Hook & Line) "B" (ending date may vary)
- (Aug. 15 - May 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Aug. 15 - Nov. 25)
Pacific Cod (Bering Sea-Hook & Line)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 15)
Region 1 - Sablefish (Blackcod) - Northern Inside Area
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 15)
Region 4 - ATKA Mackeral Central "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 15)
Region 4 - ATKA Mackeral Western "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Nov. 20)
Region 4 - ATKA Mackeral Eastern "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Sep. 1 - Dec. 15)
Pacific Cod (Pots) "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Dungeness Crab Season - through Feb. 28, 2008 (some districts close on Nov. 30th)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Pot Shrimp Season - through roughly Feb 28, 2008 (length depends on quota)
- (Oct. 1 - Apr. 14)
Region 1 - Winter King Salmon Troll Season
- (Oct. 15 - Jan. 15)
Red King Crab Season (Bristol Bay)
- (Oct. 15 - Mar. 31)
Region 4 (Bering Sea) - Tanner Crab (Bairdi)
- (Oct. 15 - May 15)
Opilio (Snow Crab) - Bering Sea (Eastern District open through May 31)
December
Starting this month...
- (Dec. 3 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Herring (Food/Bait) (exact dates vary)
Ongoing fisheries...
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Yakutat Shrimp Pot Season
- (May 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Beam Trawl Shrimp Season (three to four fishing periods w/i this time).
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 3 (Kodiak) - Dungeness Crab Season
- (May 1 - Dec. 31)
Region 4 - Dungeness Crab Season
- (Aug. 15 - May 15)
Gold King Crab (Aleutian Islands)
- (Sep. 1 - Dec. 15)
Pacific Cod (Pots) "B" Season (ending date may vary)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Dungeness Crab Season - through Feb. 28, 2008 (some districts close on Nov. 30th)
- (Oct. 1 - Feb. 28)
Region 1 - Pot Shrimp Season - through roughly Feb 28, 2008 (length depends on quota)
- (Oct. 1 - Apr. 14)
Region 1 - Winter King Salmon Troll Season
- (Oct. 15 - Mar. 31)
Region 4 (Bering Sea) - Tanner Crab (Bairdi)
- (Oct. 15 - May 15)
Opilio (Snow Crab) - Bering Sea (Eastern District open through May 31)
- (Oct. 15 - Jan. 15)
Red King Crab Season (Bristol Bay)
- (Nov. 16 - Dec. 31)
Region 1 - Rockfish Season (or until 33% of quota is harvested)
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