Victor Smith

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Victor Smith was born in Juneau and grew up in Petersburg. He has fished commercially all over Alaska on several of his own boats, mostly for salmon and herring, and he was a founding and long-time stockholder in NorQuest Seafoods.

Alaska fisheries management and crony capitalism

The fisheries council management process resulting in catch-shares has been one of rigged exclusion benefitting a small number of stakeholders and their powerful friends.

By Victor Smith●

August 23, 2011 at 2:04 pm

Victor Smith

author

Alaska fisheries management and crony capitalism

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