When It Comes To Alaska Pollock A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words

As many of you already know Greenpeace's latest effort at misleading the public takes the form of a slickly produced political ad running in Alaska and Washington State. And while it can dress ‘em up and parade ‘em around on camera Greenpeace's distortions are no match for ground truth science. Remember, Greenpeace insists that Alaska pollock is on the verge of collapse. Below is a snapshot of the stock. Does this say collapse to you?

pollock stocks

TAC means total allowable catch.

ABC means acceptable biological catch.

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