1. Over fishing By Sam Petro

3. Economy Many small towns all around the world depend on their fishing industry. Many small towns all around the world depend on their fishing industry.

4. Fishing Commercial fishing activities contribute over $28 billion a year to our economy. But with all that money comes a serious issue of over fishing. Commercial fishing activities contribute over $28 billion a year to our economy. But with all that money comes a serious issue of over fishing.

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6. Territorial Legislature Territorial Legislature created the department of fisheries and the first fish board for Alaska in 1949. Territorial Legislature created the department of fisheries and the first fish board for Alaska in 1949.

7. Fish Traps Maze of steal mesh suspended by floating frames with long arms that stretched into salmon migration path. Maze of steal mesh suspended by floating frames with long arms that stretched into salmon migration path.

8. Works Cited King, Bob. Sustaining Alaska's Fisheries: Fifty Years of Statehood. 1st. Juneau, Ak: Alaska Department of Fish and Game, 2009. 1-74. Print. Eilperin, Juliet. "Saving the riches of the sea." Washinhgton Post 29 November 2009: 1-3. Web. 28 Nov 2009. <Http://www,washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content.article/ Koster, Pepijin. "Overfishing-A global disaster." Overfishing.org. 2007. Pepijin Koster, Web. 7 Dec 2009.. video at http://overfishing.org/pages/why_is_overfishing_a_problem.php?w=pages http://overfishing.org/pages/why_is_overfishing_a_problem.php?w=pages Mathis, Jeremy. "Ocean Acidification in Alaska." School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences 13 August 2009: 1-12. Web. 7 Dec 2009.. "Poorly managed fishing." panda.org. WWF, Web. 7 Dec 2009..