With Alaska fishing being the largest industry in the state and responsible for the majority of the economy, jobs are in demand. The fish harvesting and crabbing jobs are high paying, albeit dangerous, but one industry that also pays a fairly good salary is the fish processing industry. The Bristol Bay region is responsible for [...]
Alaska Fishing Jobs
The Summer Season is almost at an end in Alaska and along with the ice, snows and freezing temperatures come some of the highest paying jobs you can find anywhere in the world. The most famous and deadly job working during the Fall and Winter is King Crabbing. The Bering Sea is the common location [...]
Fishermen and maritime crew from all over the world flock to the infamous Bering Sea each year to search for King Crab. This is a grueling job only fit for those that are not afraid of the freezing ocean breezes and even icier, thrashing waters off the coast of Alaska. The work is not easy [...]
The United States has stated that they are going to be spending about $50 million in fish foods to help the flailing farmed fishing industry across the country. It is reported that since fish farmers were hit hard by the 50 percent increase in fish food prices, that various other sources of food will be [...]
The beginning of 2009 marked the 50th anniversary of being part of the United States of America, with the proclamation being signed on the 3rd January 1959 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The Alaskan people have been celebrating their golden anniversary by looking back into history recalling what makes them such a unique and important [...]
With up to date resources, current jobs that are just waiting for your application, resume and job advice, among other benefits, the various job finder websites offer you, the job seeker a host of brilliant reasons to become a member. If you love the thrill and adventure behind the cruise liner industry, then you will [...]
Working on an oil rig, whether off the Gulf of Mexico or in Alaska, is a dangerous job. These maritime jobs do offer excellent pay, which is why so many people consider leaving their homes, family and friends for months on end to work on a this floating city. Being a deckhand is quite tough and [...]
The trout and salmon fishing seasons in Alaska run from the end of April and mid May and are enjoyed by people from all over the world. Many Alaska fishing charters take tour groups into the best parts of Alaska. Fisherman’s Choice Charters is one of the top fishing charters in Alaska and has won [...]
Along with the much anticipated salmon and halibut fishing season, Ninilchik in Alaska is also promoting clam digging this year with the minus tides offering some excellent razor clams. You will just need to confirm the tides before heading off with your bucket to do clam digging. As far as the King Salmon fishing is [...]