The charges say the two men helped their clients take too many halibut and did not accurately document the halibut that was caught.
Angela Denning, CoastAlaska
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Pink salmon are thriving in warmer waters, affecting other species, scientists say
A new scientific paper published this fall shows that the pink salmon population is booming in the North Pacific Ocean, and global warming is helping.
Whale Pass wants carbon credits instead of state timber sale: ‘A clear-cut right in the town’
Residents have long said the timber sale is just too close to homes.
Ketchikan got drenched with nearly 7 inches of rain on Tuesday
Ketchikan’s one-day record is nearly nine inches, set on Oct. 11, 1977.
Ketchikan’s tribe hopes new process will boost request to change federal subsistence status
The tribe is asking to change from urban to rural status, which would apply to all 14,000 residents in the Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
State studies the potential for hatchery-only king salmon sport fisheries in Southeast Alaska
The idea is receiving a chilly reception so far.