'Building Business and Driving Sales with the Captains and Crew of Deadliest Catch

Building Business and Driving Sales with the Captains and Crew of Deadliest Catch
Russ Herriott, President & CEO, Captain's Reserve, LLC

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Keynote Address:Rebuilding Global Fisheries: No More Gloom and Doom

Keynote Address:Rebuilding Global Fisheries: No More Gloom and Doom
An important new study of the world's fisheries has found that management efforts especially in developmentally advanced nations — notably the U.S., New Zealand and Iceland — have been effective in reversing declines caused by chronic overfishing.

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Ice Lady to Discuss National Weather Service Bering Sea Ice Program
NWS Alaska sea ice program leader, Kathleen Cole (aka - the "Ice Lady"), will discuss the Bering Sea ice program. Topics will include how to read the ice charts (or, "What do all those letters mean?"), how to navigate the NWS web pages ("Where can I find additional information?"), and how to interpret various data sources ("Ice, ice, where's the ice?"). Kathleen will answer questions and take suggestions regarding the Alaska Ice Program.

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Safety Implications of Fisheries Management

Safety Implications of Fisheries Management
Many fisheries management policies are crafted with the intent of responsible stewardship of a natural resource. These policies can have effects on the safety of fishermen, both positive and negative. This talk will cover recent examples of some fisheries management policies and their effect on the fishing fleets. Using data from APRO’s surveillance system, this presentation should help foster some interesting discussion between fishery managers and industry representatives and help dispel some of the myths and misconceptions around such topics as crab rationalization.

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Interivew with Kyle Hurst, Inmarsat

Interview with Kyle Hurst, Inmarsat, 505 Emergency Calling
Kyle Hurst, Maritime Market Manager, Inmarsat

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Alaska's Regional Seafood Development Associations: Report from the Frontlines

Alaska's Regional Seafood Development Associations: Report from the Frontlines
Hear from members of the panel about the experiences of their respective organizations, each with its own distinctive approach to forming a Regional Seafood Development Association (RSDA). Learn from their experiences and apply it to your own efforts to improve the value of the harvest and the return to harvesters. Find out what has been accomplished, what challenges have presented themselves, and get the scoop about what lies ahead for these organizations, including plans for future promotional and quality assurance efforts aimed at improving the economics of being an Alaska fisherman.

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Survival Psychology

Survival Psychology
Although it is impossible to always foresee how one will react in an emergency, there are predictable patterns and stages to peoples' responses to emergencies. If these patterns are recognized, responders can appropriately temper their actions toward victims and ease recovery for survivors. This presentation will review typical responses to emergency situations, illustrated them with anecdotes from the maritime world.

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Lessons Learned from Survivors

Lessons Learned from Survivors
This session will focus on survival equipment usage tips that have been learned from fishing casualties. It will include identification and practice with survival equipment that relate to these hard earned "lessons learned". Participants in this workshop will be able to try on the newest types of wearable lifejackets (PFDs), identify survival tips from casualties and survivors, try on survival suits for proper fit and tips on quick donning, identify survival features on newer liferafts, how to identify deficiencies and test immersion suits, compare PFD light intensity and much more! The latest results of a PFD study on fishing vessels will also be presented. This will be a combination of presentations and hands on activities for all attendees.

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Marine Weather Self Reliance

Marine Weather Self Reliance
Lee Chesneau, Senior Marine Meteorologist, formerly with the National Weather Service's (NWS) Ocean Prediction Center (OPC), and now with Lee Chesneau's Marine Weather, will provide an overview of his program for self reliance in understanding marine weather facsimile charts and predicting marine weather. His 35 years of forecasting the weather for mariners and routing vessels of all types and missions, has been now transferred to the classroom where he will take you step by step toward understanding both the ocean and atmospheric environment you boat in. This is necessary and important for not only in determining your own weather forecasts, but making strategic decisions whether operating within the coastal waters, offshore, or in trans-ocean crossings. Do not miss this one!

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Interview with Ray Riutta

Interview with Ray Riutta
Executive Director, Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute

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Inmarsat Panel Disscussion with Capt. Sig Hansen from

Inmarsat Discussion with Capt. Sig Hansen from The Deadliest Catch
Capt. Sig Hansen from The Deadliest Catch,
Kyle Hurst, Maritime Market Manager, Inmarsat
Dave Brengelmann, Director, Western US, Stratos
Henrik Fyhn, Market Development Manager, Thrane & Thrane

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Interview with Lyle Ruble, MRL Hydraulics LLC

Interview with Lyle Ruble, MRL Hydraulics LLC
ENVIRO-Green II High Performance

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R C Tugs, Kevin Klocke

R C Tugs, Kevin Klocke
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Craig Hatton

Craig Hatton
HATTON engine and generator systems inc.

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Steve Peak, Sales Manager

Steve Peak, Sales Manager
HamiltonJet
HAMILTONJET.COM

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Grant Suhre, John Deer

Grant Suhre, John Deer

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Jeff Hummel, Rose Point Navigation Systems, LLC

Jeff Hummel, Rose Point Navigation Systems, LLC
Director Sales and Marketing

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Fred Fink, Lunde Marine Electronics, Inc.

Fred Fink, Lunde Marine Electronics, Inc.
Sales Manager

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R C Tugs Coast Guard, Kevin Klocke

R C Tugs Coast Guard, Kevin Klocke

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Mike

Mike

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Sam

Sam

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Gilbert

Gilbert

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Chris and Lindy

Chris and Lindy

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Rick

Rick

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Interview with Frank Thibodeau, VP Business Development, Bruker

Interview with Frank Thibodeau, VP Business Development, Bruker

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