2021 Chignik Salmon

 

Updated
10:15 AM PST on 11/6/2025

 

S01L Permit Holders

 

Permit holder (S01L) applications related to the 2021 Chignik salmon disaster opened at 12:00 pm AKDT on Monday, August 25, 2025.

 

Applications are expected to remain available until 12:00 pm AKST on November 24, 2025. Late applications will not be accepted. 

 

Notifications containing unique IDS required to apply for relief were mailed to eligible S01L permit holders on Monday,  August 18, 2025. Notifications were mailed to the most recent address on file with the CFEC. If you believe you qualify but have not yet received your notice, please contact us at AKFishDisaster@psmfc.org 

 

Vessel Crew Members

 

Applications for vessel crew members related to the 2021 Chignik salmon disaster opened at 12:00 pm AKDT on Monday, August 25, 2025.

 

Applications are expected to remain available until 12:00 pm AKST on December 23, 2025. Late applications will not be accepted. 

  • Vessel crew members who worked for a qualifying S01L permit holder in 2021 (verified by crew contract or affidavit) are eligible for an equal payment from the crew member pool of funding (~$792,000).
    • 2021 Vessel Crew Member Affidavits can be found: CLICK HERE
  • Vessel crew members must have also held a 2021 ADFG commercial crew member license or a 2021 CFEC fishery permit.
  • Finally, those eligible for relief as a S01L permit holder are NOT eligible to apply as a crew member.

 

Applications for 2021 Chignik Vessel Crew Members can be found at:
https://short.psmfc.org/2021chignik-crew