Kenai Peninsula Borough
144 North Binkley Street     Soldotna, AK 99669
Phone - (907) 262-4441 or (800) 478-4441

Kenai Peninsula Borough Commercial Fishing Industry
Commercial Halibut Vessel Landings by Port of Landing
  Homer Kasilof Kenai Nikiski Ninilchik Port Graham Seldovia Seward
2006 725   32   7     384
2005 793   34    5    *  400 
2004 794   42   5   * 434
2003 856 1 34   12 1 1 439
2002 886 1 35   14     429
2001 945   31   20   10 409
2000 752   39   22   15 425
1999 695   48   25   12 437
1998 946 1 52 1 43   12 421
1997 851   66   33 15 14 447
1996 763 3 71 5 21   9 435
1995 732 2 103 10 29   10 457

Source

KPB Commercial Halibut Landings
  Total KPB Top Ranked Alaskan Halibut Port Top Volume Landings Total Landings KPB as Percent 
of Total
2006 1,184 Kodiak 857 6,967 16.9%
2005 1,232 Sitka 983 6,734 18.30%
2004 1,275 Sitka 943 6,642 19.20%
2003 1,344 Sitka 975 6,773 19.90%
2002 1,365 Homer 886 6,776 20.00%
2001 1,415 Homer 945 6,811 20.10%
2000 1,253 Kodiak 911 7,020 17.90%
1999 1,503 Sitka 979 7,921 19.00%
1998 1,477 Sitka 1,044 7,153 20.70%
1997 1,426 Sitka 1,119 8,204 17.40%
1996 1,307 Sitka 1,027 7,276 18.00%
1995 1,343 Sitka 965 7,029 19.10%
Commercial Halibut Pounds Landed by Port of Landing
  Homer Kasilof Kenai Nikiski Ninilchik Port Graham Seldovia Seward
2006 9,583,665   138,561   52,151     5,962,084
2005 10,716,246   184,913   23,342   *** 5,700,133
2004 10,666,315 0 273,282   46,668   50 7,011,365
2003 12,054,337 485 233,030   72,805 7,754 26 7,254,887
2002 13,633,196 1,377 187,892   76,657     7,558,291
2001 13,361,782   181,942   120,614   1,815 6,121,758
2000 9,569,581   153,560   87,785   2,042 5,503,351
1999 11,563,889   189,431   88,837   2,273 6,823,915
1998 10,358,062 1,599 262,914 101 311,756   2,374 5,469,734
1997 5,192,623   249,075   128,923 42,029 1,161 4,732,861
1996 3,943,651 2,822 364,276 14,081 60,200   1,009 3,201,294
1995 3,148,250 6,557 257,830 34,647 80,532   2,148 2,775,481

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Commercial Halibut Pounds Landed in KPB
  Total KPB Top Ranked Port Top Pounds Landed Total Pounds Landed KPB as Percent of Total
2006 15,736,461 Homer 9,583,665 52,226,380 30.10%
2005 16,624,634 Homer 10,716,246 55,192,929 30.10%
2004 17,997,680 Homer 10,666,315 57,266,620 31.40%
2003 19,623,324 Homer 12,054,337 57,412,044 34.20%
2002 21,457,413 Homer 13,633,196 58,122,339 36.90%
2001 19,787,911 Homer 13,361,782 55,758,769 35.50%
2000 15,316,319 Homer 9,569,581 51,796,153 29.60%
1999 18,668,345 Homer 11,563,889 56,436,529 33.10%
1998 16,380,193 Homer 10,580,725 51,405,493 31.90%
1997 10,346,675 Kodiak 11,039,896 49,312,973 21.00%
1996 7,587,333 Kodiak 7,170,941 35,567,687 21.30%
1995 6,305,445 Kodiak 7,477,859 32,502,416 19.40%
Commercial Catch of Pacific Halibut - 3A
Round weight rounded to 1,000 pounds 1990-1999
   Area 3A (Includes Cook Inlet)
2006 24,953,482
2005 25,053,063
2004 24,601,516
2003 22,821,887
2002 22,560,168
2001 21,071,467
2000 18,066,096
1999 24,670,000
1998 25,703,000
1997 24,628,000
1996 19,696,000
1995 18,342,000
1994 24,844,000
1993 22,738,000
1992 26,782,000
1991 22,858,000
1990 28,848,000
Maps - North Pacific Halibut Management Areas        

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KPB Halibut   Landings by Port    Permit Activity     
KPB Sablefish (Black Cod)  Landings by Port   Permit Activity     
Cook Inlet Salmon Weight Harvested      Price per Pound of Harvest    Number Harvested  
               Average Weight of Fish Harvested        Exvessel Values
KPB Permit Values     KPB Salmon Permit Activity     Upper Cook Inlet Salmon Harvest     Lower Cook Inlet Salmon Harvest   
Fishery Taxes      Estimated Gross Earnings       Total KPB Permit Activity     
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