Rising Tides Celebration

an evening celebrating Alaska’s coastal communities, 
local fisheries & future

Tuesday, November 10th, 2026
5:30 - 8:30 pm
Harrigan Centennial Hall

Sitka, AK 99635

*or purchase in person at the ASFT office: 304 Baranof Street

Join us on November 10

Please join the Alaska Sustainable Fisheries Trust and friends for an evening celebrating our coastal communities and way of life. Enjoy a Southeast-inspired seafood dinner catered by Fireweed Dinners as well as a chance to hear stories and updates from community leaders and others who are helping create a more equitable, resilient, sustainable future for Southeast Alaska and beyond.

You can support the event and ASFT’s work through a financial contribution - all contributions are tax-deductible. Sponsors are recognized in multiple ways, including print and digital promotion, social media, and acknowledgments during and after the event. Sponsorships above $500 receive 1 complimentary ticket to the Rising Tides Celebration.

Guest speakers include:

Mark Titus

Seattle-based filmmaker of award-winning salmon documentaries, The Breach and The Wild and host of Save What You Love.

Paul Olson

Southeast Alaska commercial fisherman of over 50 years. Author and researcher of the SeaBank Natural Capital Reports.

George Anderson

President of the Chignik Intertribal Coalition, longtime commercial fisherman and community leader in the Chignik Region. He brings decades of experience in fisheries, environmental research, and subsistence monitoring.

Joe Nelson

President of the Southeast Village Fisheries Collective, former chairman of Sealaska.

Thank you to our generous sponsors: