Grundens Blog

December 2023

Why Our New Packaging Helps Protect Our Oceans

Did you know that each year, roughly 500-billion plastic bags are used worldwide with only 1% of those being recycled? We proudly introduce our new form of recyclable product packaging.

May 2023

Helping Stem the Tide of Invasive Species

As a result of human error, a few non-native lionfish slipped into Atlantic waters off the coast of Florida in the 1980’s. In less than 40 years, the invasive lionfish has taken over from Boston to Barcelona to Brazil, completely wiping out coral reef systems and native fish populations. The...

Men fishing from a boat in blue green water

July 2022

Our commitment to cleaner oceans

Grundéns believes that fishing feeds all of us – physically and emotionally. It is our livelihood but more importantly it’s our passion. Fishing at it’s core, is about respect for nature, the elements, the greater journey, the challenges, the experiences we bring back and the connection with it all. That...

July 2022

Old Nets, New Product

Sitting outside the public library in Unalaska, AK, then Fisheries Observer Nicole Baker was reading a story from Parley for the Oceans about Adidas using reclaimed fishing gear in a sneaker. A lightbulb popped on. Fishing nets are plastic…so why is no one making any major moves on recycling them?

June 2022

Grundéns Presents: Hog Island Oyster Co.

Nestled in the stunning Tomales Bay about 50 miles north of San Francisco, Hog Island Oyster Company is a truly unique farm to plate experience. At the leading edge of sustainability, Hog Island grows all 5 oyster species in their state-of-the-art facility and distributes throughout the Bay Area and online.

January 2022

Grundéns Presents: Way Of Life

Located on the rugged and beautiful southern Oregon coast, Port Orford Sustainable Sea Food is part of the growing Community Supported Fisheries movement that started in 2007. CSF’s sell fresh, locally caught fish to their community members, promoting a symbiotic relationship between fisherman, consumers and the ocean.

May 2019

Grundéns Presents: Silver Wave

Our passion lies somewhere between the vast open waters of the ocean and the rugged snow-capped peaks of the mountains. We live the best of both worlds; on the water in Southeast Alaska and in the mountains of Southwest Colorado.

July 2017

Not In Our Suspenders

A few years ago, I was poking around online, following the latest news from Bristol Bay, Alaska. Pebble Mine was big news. For a decade, the Pebble Partnership, a group of foreign-owned mining companies, had been pushing to build North America’s biggest mine in the center of the spawning grounds...

May 2017

Grundéns Presents: Pezvela

Guatemala has a unique conservation effort underway to preserve stocks of pacific sailfish at healthy levels and support a growing fishing tourism industry in the area.

March 2017

Guatemala Sailfish Documentary Teaser

Guatemala has a unique conservation effort underway to preserve stocks of pacific sailfish at healthy levels and support a growing fishing tourism industry in the area. The effort is led by the Guatemala Sailfish Commission and its leader, Niels Erichsen, who also owns Pacific Fins Resort & Marina. To highlight...

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