VALDEZ, Alaska — The 15 day response and clean up of leaking containers aboard the BBC Arizona concluded Friday and the Coast Guard captain of the port for Prince William Sound rescinded the captain of the port order against the BBC Arizona allowing the ship to depart Port Valdez.
Word of the Week Lesson Narya’aq : Bait Iqsaka naryaaliaqa. : I baited my hook. (Click sentence to hear Alutiiq words spoken) We often think of bait as something fishermen use on hooks to catch fish or in pots to lure crabs, but Alutiiq hunters once used bait to capture birds. In Prince William Sound, […]
Federal fisheries managers meeting in Juneau plan to put a 7,500 fish limit on Chinook salmon bycatch by some 60 bottom trawlers harvesting flatfish, rockfish and Pacific cod in the Gulf of Alaska.