Coast Guard Cutter Liberty and Fishing Vessel Myra Assist Vessel in Distress Near Fairweather Ground
The Coast Guard and the fishing vessel "Myra" came to the assistance of another fishing vessel taking on water approximately…
Southeast/Southcentral Residents Charged with Illegally Transporting, Possessing, Selling Marine Mammals
Anchorage, Alaska – U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that two Southeast Alaska residents, Raymond P. Chatham, 65, of…
Coast Guard Cutter Naushon Escorts Sitka Fishing Vessel Back to Port for Violations
The wooden-hulled, 42-foot fishing vessel "Snark" found its trip cut short after being boarded by the U.S. Coast Guard on…
Coast Guard Cutter Mustang Escorts Fishing Vessel Coral to Whittier after Equipment Violations
A boarding team from the Coast Guard Cutter Mustang, a 110-foot Island Class patrol boat, while near Montague Island, boarded…
Senator Stevens Introduces Bill to Create Seat for Southcentral Communities on MTA Board
Saying that he wants to ensure that all the regions in his senate district that receive service from the Alaska…
Search for Chenega Fishermen is Called off when They Walk Back to Village
The search for three men that commenced after they were reported overdue from a fishing trip to Shelter Bay from…
New UMass Amherst Research Shows Fishways Have Not Helped Fish
AMHERST, Mass. – Despite modern designs intended to allow migratory fish to pass, hydropower dams on major Northeast U.S. waterways,…
Potential Harvest of Most Fish Stocks Largely Unrelated to Abundance
Fisheries managers should sharpen their ability to spot environmental conditions that hamper or help fish stocks, rather than assuming that…
WWII Coast Guard Grumman Duck Crash Site located in Greenland after 70 years
The Joint POW/MIA Personnel Accounting Command from the Defense Department has announced on Monday that the crash site of the…
Alaskan Senators, Coastal Coalition Push to Extend Frankenfish Comment Period
WASHINGTON, DC – Alaska’s Senate delegation Friday reached out to the Food and Drug Administration, advocating that the federal agency…