{"id":180,"date":"2013-10-02T00:02:24","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T00:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bbedc.aktechproof.com\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2026-01-02T22:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T22:29:13","slug":"chilling-products","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/?page_id=180","title":{"rendered":"Quality Improvement Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Quality-Improvement-Products.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" alt=\"Quality Improvement Products\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5479\" src=\"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Quality-Improvement-Products-300x168.jpeg\" style=\"width: 300px; height: 168px; border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; margin: 5px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Quality-Improvement-Products-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/bbedc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Quality-Improvement-Products-1024x576.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Fish chilled at the point of harvest are worth more money, and to help resident fishers earn the best price for their fish, BBEDC provides slush ice bags, insulated totes\/tote bags, flexible foam insulation for lining fish holds, and<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>padded deck mats. Bristol Bay watershed community resident commercial fishers (New Stuyahok, Koliganek, Igiugig, Newhalen, Iliamna, Kokhanok, Pedro Bay, Port Alsworth, and Nondalton) can also receive BBEDC&#39;s free quality improvement products.&nbsp; Insulation, totes, slush bags and deck mats are one- time benefits.&nbsp; Replacements are not provided except in special circumstances, but patch material for slush bags is available.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tApplications for slush bags, insulated totes, flexible sheet foam for hold insulation and padded deck mats will be accepted until<strong> March 13, 2026<\/strong>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-Quality-Improvement-Products-Application-Final.pdf\">2026&nbsp;Quality Improvement Products Application<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tFor more information contact the Regional Fisheries&nbsp;Department by phone at 907-842-4370 or 1-800-478-4370, or email <a href=\"mailto:regionalfish@bbedc.com\">regionalfish@bbedc.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t<span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>BBEDC Chilling Efforts<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Quality-Improvement-BBIce-William-A.-Johnson-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" alt=\"Quality Improvement-BBIce William A. Johnson 3\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5481\" src=\"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Quality-Improvement-BBIce-William-A.-Johnson-3-300x168.jpg\" style=\"width: 300px; height: 168px; border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; margin: 5px; float: right;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Quality-Improvement-BBIce-William-A.-Johnson-3-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bbedc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Quality-Improvement-BBIce-William-A.-Johnson-3.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>\n\tSince 2004, BBEDC has committed more than $10 million to fish chilling products and icing infrastructure.&nbsp; Capital projects include two sixty-ton ice barges, the Bristol Maid and the Bristol Lady, and onshore ice machinery at Egegik, Ekuk, Naknek, Ugashik, Togiak, Port Heiden and Dillingham. More than a 1500&nbsp;insulated totes and over 2500 slush ice bags have been provided to fishermen, and scores of vessels have been insulated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fish chilled at the point of harvest are worth more money, and to help resident fishers earn the best price for their fish, BBEDC provides slush ice bags, insulated totes\/tote bags, flexible foam insulation for lining fish holds, and&nbsp;padded deck mats. Bristol Bay watershed community resident commercial fishers (New Stuyahok, Koliganek, Igiugig, Newhalen, Iliamna, Kokhanok, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":247,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-180","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":54,"href":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9068,"href":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions\/9068"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbedc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}