Old Harbor Set to Receive it First Regularly Scheduled Ferry Stop Monday
Old Harbor has been added to the Alaska Marine Highway's schedule as a stop. The ferry will arrive this evening…
Monterrey to Steam under its Own Power to Coast Guard Base Dock Today
After spending all week aground on Puffin Island just outside of Kodiak, the Monterrey will steam under its own power…
Polar Sea Receives Temporary Reprieve from Admiral Robert Papp, Jr.
The scrapping of the Polar Sea, that was to commence in the next few days, has been halted until at…
Scientists Move Closer to Predicting Volcanic Eruptions
Oregon scientists who correctly predicted the 2011 eruption of the Axial Seamount underwater volcano years before it occurred, now say…
Good Samaritans Pull Three Boaters from the Waters of Kachemak Bay
On Saturday afternoon, about 3:20 pm, as Alaska State Troopers and NOAA Fisheries Officers were conducting a joint enforcement operation…
Floating Dock from Japan Carries Potential Invasive Species
NEWPORT, Ore. – When debris from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan began making its way toward the West…
Undersea Volcano Gave off Signals Before Eruption in 2011
NEWPORT, Ore. – A team of scientists that last year created waves by correctly forecasting the 2011 eruption of Axial…
Army Reserve Landing Craft Strikes Humpback Rock, Grounds on Puffin Island
The 174-foot U.S. Army Reserve landing craft, the Monterrey, struck Humpback Rock in Chiniak near Kodiak Friday night.…
Murkowski Pushes for More Opportunities for Alaska’s Fishermen
Senator Leads Effort to Make Fishermen Eligible for Farm Bill Loans…
Too Few Salmon is Far Worse than too Many Boats for Killer Whales
Not having enough Chinook salmon to eat stresses out southern resident killer whales in the Pacific Northwest more than having…