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Federal prosecutors are recommending that an Alaska fisherman serve six months in prison, pay a $25,000 fine and be banned from commercial fishing for a year after lying about fishing catches and ...
Salmon fishing boats operate outside of the Southeast Alaska town of Sitka. Many coastal Alaskans say that a half-century of the state's limited-entry system for commercial fishing has resulted in ...
Alaska’s Legislature adjourned in May without addressing an issue that many residents of coastal, Native villages see as urgent: expanding access to commercial fishing careers.
According to Baird Maritime, the court entered default judgments against the company manager, Corey Potter, and the companies Knot EZ, Aleutian Tendering, and Alaska Tendering Company. The Knot EZ — a ...
Recent cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could end programs that are “critical” for commercial fishing safety in Alaska, according to the Alaska Marine Safety Education ...
The federal district court in Anchorage entered final judgment against three Kodiak, Alaska-based commercial fishing companies and their manager for multiple violations of the Clean Water Act last ...
Coastal Alaskans see commercial fishing limits as a ‘crisis.’ Lawmakers don’t. Legislature adjourned without addressing expanding access to commercial fishing careers.