The Catch


Troller vs. Trawler: Why Fishing Methods Matter
Understanding how your seafood is caught can help protect Alaska’s fisheries and coastal communities.


The Culinary Year in Review – 2025
From chowder debates to grilled halibut, travel-inspired seafood recipes, and community cooking wins, our 2025 culinary year was packed with wild-caught flavor, creativity, and a deeper connection to where our food comes from.


Know Thy Fisherman
From Boat to Buyer: Reimagining Seafood Supply Chains in Sitka, Alaska. In partnership with Mad Agriculture Journal



Sitka Seafood Market Member Spotlight
From flying planes to photographing nature to grilling up dinner on the porch, Patrick Howell has a knack for contrast. After nearly 30 years as a Delta Air Lines pilot, traveling around the world hundreds of times, he’s traded runways for forest trails, flight schedules for recipes, and airplane food for the real thing. Sitka Seafood Market's Culinary Director, Grace Parisi sits down with our treasured member.
Salmon and Veggie Pan Roast
Forget to thaw your fish and need to get dinner on the table pronto? No worries. This last-minute sheet pan salmon recipe, using frozen salmon, pantry-friendly ingredients, and longer cooking vegetables like potatoes and Brussels sprouts makes dinner-time stress a distant memory.



Sesame-Crusted Salmon
Nutty sesame seeds and wild salmon is a winning flavor and texture combination. As an added bonus, the sesame seeds protect the delicate salmon from scorching and overcooking.



