YDFDA’s Offshore Investments

KOTLIK CHALLENGER

KOTLIK CHALLENGER, LLC

YDFI owns 100% of the F/V Pacific Challenger, purchased in April 2022. The PACIFIC CHALLENGER is a 116’ vessel, originally built in 1969, and was lengthened and sponsored in 1996. The vessel is used in the Bering Sea pollock fishery, Pacific Cod fishery, as well the West Coast hake fishery.

Nunam Iqua Harvester

Nunam Iqua Harvester

YDFI owns 100% of the F/V Aleutian Challenger - purchased in December 2022. The ALEUTIAN CHALLENGER is a 99’ Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Pollock, Pacific Cod and Yellow Fin Sole trawling vessel. The vessel was originally built in 1979 and lengthened by 10’ in 2002.

ROMANZOF FISHERIES, LLC

ROMANZOF FISHERIES, LLC

YDFDA owns 41% of the C/P Baranof, a 182-foot crab/cod catcher processor. The C/P Baranof harvests and processes king, Bairdi and Opilio crab, Pacific cod, and sablefish. The C/P Baranof has year-round crew positions available for Yukon Delta residents.

KISKA SEA NORTHERN, LLC

KISKA SEA NORTHERN, LLC

YDFI owns 45% of the F/V Kiska Sea, a 125' crab catcher vessel. The F/V Kiska Sea harvests king, tanner and Opilio crab. The F/V Kiska Sea has year-round crew positions available for Yukon Delta residents.

EMMONAK LEADER, LLC

EMMONAK LEADER, LLC

YDFI owns 76% of the F/V Ocean Leader, a 120-foot trawler. The F/V Ocean Leader harvest both mothership and CDQ Pollock quota for the M/V Golden Alaska. The F/V Ocean Leader provides apprenticeship opportunities for Yukon Delta residents.

ALAKANUK BEAUTY, LLC

ALAKANUK BEAUTY, LLC

YDFI owns 75% of the F/V American Beauty, a 123-foot trawler. The F/V American Beauty harvests both mothership and CDQ pollock quota for the M/V Golden Alaska. The F/V American Beauty offers apprenticeship opportunities for Yukon Delta residents.

AKUKURAK FISHERIES, LLC YDFDA

AKUKURAK FISHERIES, LLC

YDFDA owns 85% of the C/P Courageous, a 180-foot crab/longline catcher processor. The C/P Courageous harvests and processes Opilio, brown, and red king crab, as well as Pacific cod and sablefish. The C/P Courageous offers year-round crew positions available for Yukon Delta residents.