salmon

http://labor.state.ak.us/esd_alaska_jobs/seafood.htm
This is a site run by the the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development and gives a run down of need to knows for any job in fishing and seafood processing. They also have links to most major cannery companies looking for employees for the upcoming salmon season.

 

http://www.fishingjobs.com
This site is used by many captains to search for potential deckhands. It costs $35. to get set up on this site, but the payoff and information they have is worth it for anyone serious about getting on a boat.

 

http://www.alaskajobfinder.com
A guide to jobs in Alaska from deckhands to processors to forest service jobs. However there is a fee to look at their information.

 

http://www.mbayaq.org/cr/seafoodwatch.asp
Run by the Monterey Bay Aquarium, this site informs consumers what fish are the best to buy. They calculate what is best for our health consumption and for the environmental protection and health of the fishery.

 

http://www.oceansalive.org/home.cfm
Run by the Environmental Defense Fund this site lists what fish to eat based on ecological and environmental reasoning. It is no surprise that wild Alaskan salmon ranks in the highest category and farmed salmon ranks as a choice to avoid.

 

http://www.albany.edu/ihe/salmonstudy/index.html
One of many sites revealing extensive studies on the health risks associated with eating farmed salmon.