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SITKA, Alaska -- The Coast Guard is searching for four missing people after a luxury charter fishing boat sank off the coast of Alaska, ABC News reported. Rescuers located one deceased individual ...
Bucket List: Alaska fishing trips for halibut and salmon Chris Paparo shows off the 190-lb. halibut he caught at Alaska’s Tanaku Lodge in 2019. Credit: @fishguyphotos ...
Charlie Wilber. Charlie Wilber has been fishing out of Sitka for 36 years, 30 of them in the halibut longline fishery. He is a member of the Alaska Longline Fisherman's Association, and sits on ...
In Sitka, the study explains, a regulation that went into effect in 1999 banned both charter and commercial fishing in the Sitka Sound in the summer, forcing charter boats to travel farther away ...
FILE - Homes in downtown overlook the harbor, in Sitka, Alaska, on March 26, 2008. Sitka is the home port for a charter fishing boat that sank in late May 2023 in nearby waters killing three and ...
Boats jockey for position minutes before the opening of the Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery on March 23, 2014, in Sitka, Alaska. Sitka is the home port for a charter fishing boat that sank in ...
As the North Pacific Fishery Management Council meets in Sitka this week, the most contentious issue on the agenda is a proposal to reduce halibut bycatch in the Bering Sea. Commercial halibut ...
The Coast Guard suspended its search late Monday for four missing people after a charter fishing boat sank off the coast of Alaska.. Rescuers located one deceased individual and the vessel ...
It was the biggest halibut of my life, beating out the 101-pounder I caught 12 years ago in Homer, Alaska. Fishing doesn’t always go as well in Craig as we found it.
Sitka often attracts anglers from across the United States for its king salmon and halibut fishing - both currently in season. Located in Alaska's Southeast panhandle, Sitka has over 8,000 ...