Some stocks are forecast to be at their lowest levels on record this year and others have rebounded a little under fishery closures.
KFSK - Petersburg
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Board of Fish approves compromise for Southeast king salmon management
The compromise would leave sport fishing bag limits unchanged throughout the season.
Board of Fish votes down proposal to allow limited red king crab harvest in Southeast Alaska
The proposal was supported by both the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and fishermen.
Petersburg residents worry about family and friends in Ukraine
Oksana Tolkachova says her family in Ukraine goes to bed every night fully dressed, ready to leave at a moment’s notice.
Interior Department suggests name changes for racial slurs used for Prince of Wales creek and mountain
In total, there are 27 places proposed for renaming on federal land in Alaska.
Lifting up Lingít at the Séet Ká Festival in Petersburg
Petersburg’s Indigenous name is Séet Ká Kwáan. It means people of the fast moving waters, referring to the Wrangell Narrows in front of town.