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Governor Dunleavy, DOT Commissioner Anderson Announce AMHS Infrastructure Plan

By Patty Sullivan | State of Alaska on Dec 6, 2021   At Sea, Featured, State  

Governor Dunleavy, DOT Commissioner Anderson Announce AMHS Infrastructure Plan

(Kodiak) – Saturday, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and Transportation Commissioner Ryan Anderson announced their plan to re-energize the Alaska Marine Highway System. Among the significant capital investments is a new ocean-class vessel to replace the 57-year-old Tustumena ferry. “The Tusty has been plying rough seas for nearly 60 years and is approaching the end of […]

Remains of Operator in Tuesday’s Skiff Sinking Located in Logging Camp Bay

By Alaska Native News on Dec 5, 2021   At Sea, Featured, General News  

Remains of Operator in Tuesday’s Skiff Sinking Located in Logging Camp Bay

On Saturday, the owner of the Lund skiff that sunk on Tuesday evening returning from a hunting trip on Esther Island in Prince William Sound, traveled to Whittier and set out to locate the skiff and found it just after noon in Logging Camp Bay nine miles northeast of Whitter. After locating the skiff, searchers […]

One Hunter Deceased, One Missing after Skiff Sinks in Heavy Weather near Whittier Wednesday

By Alaska Native News on Dec 3, 2021   At Sea, Featured, General News  

One Hunter Deceased, One Missing after Skiff Sinks in Heavy Weather near Whittier Wednesday

Alaska State Troopers received a call from MATCOM Dispatch at 6:48 pm on Wednesday reporting that a vessel was sinking near Whittier. The vessel that was reported sinking was one of two with two persons each that had been out hunting on Esther Island and were returning to Whittier on Wednesday afternoon. The two vessels […]

Surprising Findings in Genetic Study about Pacific Cod in Alaska

By Alaska Fisheries Science Center on Dec 1, 2021   At Sea, Featured, Science/Education  

Surprising Findings in Genetic Study about Pacific Cod in Alaska

Scientists find that some Pacific cod may be more vulnerable to climate change than others. Much of the success in managing U.S. fish species has come with recognizing local differences and genetic variability within species. Pacific cod are an important commercial fish species caught throughout Alaskan waters. Cod caught in the Gulf of Alaska and […]

Beluga Whale Sounds Aid Scientific Understanding of When Whales are Hunting Prey

By NOAA Fisheries on Nov 30, 2021   At Sea, Featured, Science/Education  

Beluga Whale Sounds Aid Scientific Understanding of When Whales are Hunting Prey

New information may help with recovery efforts for endangered Cook Inlet belugas. When listening to beluga whales, the sound of a crunch or a clapped jaw may be a reliable indication that a beluga whale just successfully captured or missed a fish. In a new published paper on beluga whales in Alaska, scientists analyzed sound data, collected […]

Alaska Aquaculture Permitting Portal and Guidance Document Now Available

By Alaska Regional Office | NOAA Fisheries on Nov 8, 2021   At Sea, Featured  

Alaska Aquaculture Permitting Portal and Guidance Document Now Available

These new tools guide applicants through the aquatic farm leasing and permitting process in Alaska. Navigating the aquaculture leasing and permitting process in Alaska is a barrier to development. To reduce this barrier to sustainable aquaculture growth, we have produced a new permitting portal and guidance document to aid prospective and established farmers.  These processing barriers were identified by […]

Governor Dunleavy Makes Appointments to the Alaska Marine Highway Operating Board

By Shannon Mason | State of Alaska on Nov 8, 2021   At Sea, State  

Governor Dunleavy Makes Appointments to the Alaska Marine Highway Operating Board

(Anchorage) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy officially made his appointments to the Alaska Marine Highway Operating Board (AMHOB), including Cynthia Berns who represents an Alaska Native organization, and Larry Carson and Alan Austerman who represent public members. Berns is currently the Vice President of Community and External Affairs at the Old Harbor Native Corporation (OHNC). […]

NOAA Fisheries Implementing Amendment 14 in Alaska’s Cook Inlet

By NOAA Fisheries on Nov 2, 2021   At Sea, Featured, NOAA Fisheries and Alaska Fisheries Science Center  

NOAA Fisheries Implementing Amendment 14 in Alaska’s Cook Inlet

The amendment will affect the Cook Inlet commercial salmon fishing season. This action does not close any salmon fishing in state waters. NOAA Fisheries issued a final rule to implement Amendment 14 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Salmon Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska (Salmon FMP). The Final Rule, which filed in the Federal […]

Alaska Fishermen ask Governor Dunleavy and North Pacific Fishery Management Council to Change Course on Fisheries Management

By Sommers Cole | Salmon State on Oct 8, 2021   At Sea, Featured, General News  

Alaska Fishermen ask Governor Dunleavy and North Pacific Fishery Management Council to Change Course on Fisheries Management

Juneau, AK – Commercial fishermen and others from throughout Alaska are calling for a sea change in Alaska’s fisheries management. Today, fishermen delivered a letter signed by over 300 Alaskans to Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy and his administration, asking the governor to address the crisis facing Alaska’s Chinook salmon by advocating for a much lower […]

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