Entire Crew of Sand Point Tender Cited for Lack of Licences
While Alaska Wildlife troopers from time to time find tender crewmembers without commercial crew-member licenses. But, on Monday, during a…
Crowley, AVTEC Win Major Grant to Help Alaska Students Develop Maritime Careers
VALDEZ – Crowley Maritime Corp. assisted the Alaska Vocational Technical Center (AVTEC) to win a three-year grant that will help…
Coast Guard Medevacs Injured Fisherman near Kodiak
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard medevaced a 26-year-old fisherman from the 79-foot fishing vessel Pacific Star approximately 74 miles southeast…
UPDATE: One Perishes in Elfin Cove Boating Accident
Early on Thursday morning, the United States Coast Guard notified the Alaska State Troopers of a fatal boating accident in…
Mischievous Snailfish and Other Mysteries of the Deep
Right now, scientists from the Alaska Fisheries Science Center are at sea collecting information crucial to keeping Alaska fisheries sustainable.…
Unmanned ‘Saildrones’ Depart Once Again from Dutch Harbor on Bering Sea Data-Gathering Mission
The innovative Saildrones, developed by Saildrone Inc, have once again been deployed to the Bering Sea, taking the place of…
Tagging Along on an Ocean Migration: Scientists Track Salmon on First Swim to Sea
Right now, young Chinook salmon are leaving the rivers they were born in to begin life at sea. The first…
Coast Guard Rescues Six Hunters Near Nome
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard rescued six hunters from two 22-foot skiffs approximately four miles north of Singeak early Wednesday…
‘Dirty Blizzard’ Sent 2010 Gulf Oil Spill Pollution to Seafloor
In a new study, they also detailed how remnants of the oil, black carbon from burning oil slicks and contaminants…
Patrol Vessel Woldstad Decommissioning
(KODIAK, Alaska) – After 34 years of patrolling Alaska fisheries as one of the largest vessels in the Alaska Wildlife…