Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Legislation Clears House Committee
Washington, D.C. – With the leadership of House Oceans Caucus Co-Chair Congressman Don Young, the House Natural Resources Committee today…
Minnesota Kayaker’s Remains Located on Sandbar
The body of a kayaker missing since Monday was found on a sandbar near Controller Bay at 5:30 pm on…
Coast Guard Suspends Search for Man Missing in Auke Bay
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard suspended the search for 52-year-old Paul Keithahn in the vicinity of Coghlan Island near…
Coast Guard Searching for Man near Auke Bay
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard is searching for a 52-year-old man named Paul Keithahn in the vicinity of Coghlan…
NOAA Team Reveals Forgotten Ghost Ships off Golden Gate
A team of NOAA researchers today confirmed the discovery just outside San Francisco’s Golden Gate strait of the 1910 shipwreck…
Missing Kasilof Man’s Kayak Found Capsized in Cook Inlet
A capsized kayak, fitting the description of the kayak used by a Kasilof man, who was the subject of an…
Unalaska Conducts Annual Emergency Towing Drill
KODIAK, Alaska – The Coast Guard participated in an emergency towing system drill with the City of Unalaska and…
California blue whales rebound from whaling; first of their kin to do so
The number of California blue whales has rebounded to near historical levels, according to new research by the University of…
NOAA Program Reports on Issue of Derelict Pots
Thousands of fishing traps are lost or abandoned each year in U.S. waters and become what are known as derelict…
Coast Guard Urges Alaskan Boaters to be Safe Labor Day Weekend
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard urges Alaska boaters to use extra caution and to ensure they have the safety equipment…