Alaska extends its long record as a U.S. seafood titan

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Mighty Alaska: Alaska claimed the top three fishing ports for landings again last year, and led all U.S. states in terms of seafood landings and values.That's according to "Fisheries of the United States 2014," the latest annual report from the National Marine Fisheries Service. The agency released the report on Oct. 29."The Alaska port of Dutch Harbor continued to lead the nation with the highest amount of seafood landings - 761.8 million pounds, 87 percent of which was walleye pollock," said Richard Merrick, of NMFS, in announcing the national rankings.