Changes in the Distribution of Alaska's Commercial Fisheries Entry Permits, 1975-2024
Table 5-08. Number of Foreclosures on Permit Loans by Resident Type and Year

  Foreclosures by Resident Type
  Alaska Rural Local Alaska Rural Nonlocal Alaska Urban Local Alaska Urban Nonlocal Alaska Data Missing Nonresident
Year Number of Forecloses Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent Count Percent
1982 11 1 9.1% 0 0.0% 10 90.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1983 12 5 41.7% 0 0.0% 5 41.7% 2 16.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1984 6 2 33.3% 0 0.0% 3 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 16.7%
1985 10 3 30.0% 0 0.0% 6 60.0% 1 10.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1986 14 6 42.9% 0 0.0% 5 35.7% 3 21.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1987 13 6 46.2% 1 7.7% 5 38.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 7.7%
1988 13 6 46.2% 2 15.4% 2 15.4% 3 23.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1989 3 1 33.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 66.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1990 2 1 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 0 0.0%
1991 5 4 80.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 20.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1992 9 5 55.6% 1 11.1% 3 33.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1993 6 3 50.0% 0 0.0% 3 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1994 11 3 27.3% 4 36.4% 1 9.1% 2 18.2% 0 0.0% 1 9.1%
1995 7 4 57.1% 1 14.3% 1 14.3% 1 14.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
1996 3 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 0 0.0% 1 33.3%
1997 7 2 28.6% 1 14.3% 2 28.6% 0 0.0% 2 28.6% 0 0.0%
1998 7 0 0.0% 2 28.6% 2 28.6% 2 28.6% 1 14.3% 0 0.0%
1999 12 4 33.3% 2 16.7% 5 41.7% 0 0.0% 1 8.3% 0 0.0%
2000 18 7 38.9% 3 16.7% 3 16.7% 2 11.1% 1 5.6% 2 11.1%
2001 20 8 40.0% 2 10.0% 4 20.0% 4 20.0% 1 5.0% 1 5.0%
2002 45 19 42.2% 5 11.1% 1 2.2% 13 28.9% 3 6.7% 4 8.9%
2003 37 20 54.1% 6 16.2% 2 5.4% 4 10.8% 0 0.0% 5 13.5%
2004 27 12 44.4% 9 33.3% 1 3.7% 4 14.8% 1 3.7% 0 0.0%
2005 15 8 53.3% 2 13.3% 3 20.0% 2 13.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2006 9 3 33.3% 0 0.0% 3 33.3% 2 22.2% 0 0.0% 1 11.1%
2007 10 7 70.0% 0 0.0% 1 10.0% 2 20.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2008 2 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2009 3 2 66.7% 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2010 5 2 40.0% 0 0.0% 3 60.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2011 2 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2012 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2013 1 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2014 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2015 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2016 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2017 4 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2018 3 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 2 66.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2019 2 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 0 0.0%
2020 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2021 1 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2022 0 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2023 2 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1 50.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
2024 1 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Total 358 146 40.8% 41 11.5% 86 24.0% 56 15.6% 12 3.4% 17 4.7%

The Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development or the Commercial Fishing and Agriculture Bank have transferred 353 permit foreclosures.
By the end of 2024, 5 permits were still held by DCCED/CFAB.