Figure 1. Halibut IFQ earnings by community of residence, 1995-2016. Values are nominal dollars (i.e., not adjusted for inflation). Residence determinations are based on unverified self-reported addresses provided by QS holders. ‘All CQE’ category includes all communities that are eligible for the Community Quota Entity program. Source: Report on Holding of Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) by Residents of Selected Gulf of Alaska Fishing Communities 1995-2015, August 2016.

Figure 2. Actual pounds of IFQ halibut landed by community of residence, 1995-2016. Source: Report on Holding of Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) by Residents of Selected Gulf of Alaska Fishing Communities 1995-2015, August 2016.

Figure 3. Pounds of IFQ halibut QS held by community residents, 1995-2016. Source: Report on Holding of Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) by Residents of Selected Gulf of Alaska Fishing Communities 1995-2015, August 2016.

Figure 4. Number of individuals making halibut IFQ landings by community (according to QS holder business address), 1995-2016. The total includes hired skippers; accordingly, in some instances, the total number of individuals with landings may exceed the total number of “persons” who hold QS. Source: Report on Holding of Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) by Residents of Selected Gulf of Alaska Fishing Communities 1995-2015, August 2016.

Figure 5. Number of halibut and/or sablefish IFQ holders making deliveries to community, irrespective of community of residence, 1995-2016. Source: Report on Holding of Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) by Residents of Selected Gulf of Alaska Fishing Communities 1995-2015, August 2016.

Figure 6. Number of halibut IFQ holders by community of residence, 1995-2017. Source: NMFS RAM IFQ holder database files.

Figure 7. Number of sablefish IFQ holders by community of residence, 1995-2017. Source: NMFS RAM IFQ holder database files.

Figure 8. Number of nonresident halibut and sablefish IFQ holders, 1995-2017. Source: NMFS RAM IFQ holder database files.

Figure 9. Number of State of Alaska Limited Entry permit holders under the age of 40 in Kodiak Archipelago communities, 1975-2013. Communities include Akhiok, Karluk, Larsen Bay, Old Harbor, and Port Lions. Data are unavailable for Ouzinkie. Source: CFEC data request.

Figure 10. Number of State of Alaska Limited Entry permit holders in Kodiak Archipelago communities, 1975-2016. Communities include Akhiok, Karluk, Larsen Bay, Old Harbor, Ouzinkie, and Port Lions. Source: CFEC data request.