fishery observer services

Alaskan Observers, Inc. (AOI) is a Seattle-based corporation founded in 1988 that recruits biologists year-round to work as Domestic Groundfish Observers in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and California. Observers live and work aboard U.S.-flagged commercial fishing vessels in the Bering Sea, North Pacific, and Gulf of Alaska, collecting data to support sustainable fisheries management. AOI has been a contractor in the Alaska Department of Fish and Game's Shellfish Observer Program since September 1988 and has supplied observers to the groundfish industry s

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