Congressman Young Votes to Protect Endangered Salmon
Washington, D.C. – Tuesday, Alaska Congressman Don Young voted in support of H.R 2083, the Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation…
Marine Debris Legislation Sponsored by Congressman Young Passes Out of Committee
Washington, D.C. – Wednesday, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passed S. 756, the Save Our Seas Act, a companion…
Whale Strikes Tustumena En Route to Kodiak from Homer
Authorities believe that a whale that inadvertently breached into the Tustumena as it was en route to Kodiak from Homer may have died…
Coast Guard Detains Fishing Vessel Run Da, Seizes 80 Tons of Salmon
JUNEAU, Alaska – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley detained the fishing vessel Run Da suspected of…
Coast Guard, Sitka Fire Rescue, good Samaritans rescue 6 near Long Island in Sitka Sound
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, a Sitka Fire Rescue crew, and four…
Alaska to Receive $56 Million in Disaster Relief Funds for the 2016 Gulf of Alaska Pink Salmon Fishery Failure
Anchorage – Alaska will receive $56,361,332 in disaster relief for economic assistance for entities affected by the 2016 Gulf of…
Remains Recovered Half-Mile Offshore of Nelson Island by Toksook Bay Fisherman
Alaska State Troopers reported on Monday that a call came in reporting that a local fisherman from Toksook Bay, one…
Stebbins Man Rescued Saturday after Foul Weather Incident
Alaska State Troopers report that a man who called in on Friday night reporting that he was in a small…
Coast Guard Conducts Dockside Fishing Vessel Exams in Bristol Bay
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Coast Guard will offer courtesy dockside examinations of commercial fishing vessels in Bristol Bay in anticipation…
Coast Guard Station Valdez Rescues Three from Recreational Vessel in Valdez Arm
KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Station Valdez 45-foot Response Boat–Medium crew rescued three people from the 33-foot recreational cabin…