Kenai Peninsula Borough
144 North Binkley Street     Soldotna, AK 99669
Phone - (907) 262-4441 or (800) 478-4441   or on the web    www.borough.kenai.ak.us

Kenai Peninsula Borough Commercial Fishing Industry

Permit Values - in $
KPB Estimated Average Permit Value
  Cook Inlet Salmon
Purse Seine
Cook Inlet Salmon
Drift Gill Net
Cook Inlet Salmon
Set Gill Net
Cook Inlet Herring
Purse Seine
2006 12,700 28,800 12,500 17,300
2005 11,700 39,300 10,000 23,000
2004 9,600 20,300 7,600 23,000
2003 10,800 15,700 8,600 23,000
2002 11,500 11,700 8,000 23,000
2001 15,800 22,300 10,600 23,000
2000 15,800 32,300 12,200 24,400
1999 17,200 25,200 13,200 55,000
1998 24,100 42,000 20,600 108,000
1997 32,000 75,800 24,700 108,000
1996 37,400 75,100 37,100 104,800
1995 90,800 85,500 30,300 74,600
1994 134,500 65,000 28,400 67,000
1993 134,500 89,800 35,500 80,600
1992 134,500 88,800 43,000 80,600
1991 163,000 177,500 71,900 128,000
1990 186,667 202,058 98,514 228,333
1989 90,000 176,844 61,511 241,667
1988 66,089 138,725 43,766 206,250
1987 60,455 86,944 26,837 111,364
1986 60,000 64,962 18,191 31,058
1985 58,375 62,605 16,312 16,700

Source data

          Overview     Employment     
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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