The Catch

Skeele family photo by Jana M. Suchy
Skeele family photo by Jana M. Suchy

The Graying of the Fleet

Similar to the trend of the aging American farmer, the average age of a state commercial fishing permit holder today is 50 years old — up from 40 in 1980. We break down this demographic shift, talk to a young fisherman captain about it, and discuss what Alaskans are doing to combat it.

Captain Rosie Palof drives the boat
Captain Rosie Palof drives the boat
Grace Picking Herbs The Reluctant Gardener

The Reluctant Gardener

April is National Garden Month! To this, Grace says, "Plant more herbs—your taste buds will thank you."

Salmon Piccata

Traditionally cooked with lemon, butter, and parsley (and often chicken or veal cutlets) piccata is a tart, rich, and flavorful dish to be relished with a full-bodied white wine. Enjoy!

Salmon Piccata
Salmon Piccata
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Celebrate Spring Veggies

With new seasonal produce comes new culinary possibilities. Our recommendation? Take advantage of spring ingredients by pairing them with the delicious, fresh seafood in your Sitka Salmon Shares box.

Celebrate Spring Veggies
Celebrate Spring Veggies

Know Your Fish: Salmon

In this member-exclusive episode, Culinary Director Grace Parisi discusses the four salmon species that we offer: keta, sockeye, coho, and king.

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Know Your Fish: Salmon

Know Your Fish: Salmon

Seafood Chowder

New England Fish Chowder

Typically made with haddock, this New England–style fish chowder gives a creamy richness to lean white fish like Pacific cod.