One of the most riveting stories of disaster and bravery at sea is now a television documentary, being broadcast this week on KTOO’s 360 North. Tragedy and Courage on the Bering Sea, by filmmaker John Sabella, recounts the fire that destroyed the Fishing / Processing Vessel Galaxy in 2002. The story is told entirely by…
Fisheries
DIPAC spreads the wealth of chum salmon
For the first time since it started in 1976, Douglas Island Pink and Chum (DIPAC) is operating in the black.
Sockeye run brings bears; Steep Creek trail closed
Sockeye began running over the weekend and the black bears are feasting.
Steep Creek salmon cam now live
Forest Service is livestreaming an underwater camera from near the Mendenhall Glacier Visitors Center
Can new studies make gulf fisheries more predictable?
What helps – or hurts – the health of Gulf of Alaska’s fisheries? More than 40 scientists from 11 institutions are searching for answers as part of a five-year study of the gulf’s vast ecosystem.