For the first time since it started in 1976, Douglas Island Pink and Chum (DIPAC) is operating in the black.
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Superyachts in Auke Bay
One of the largest luxury sailboats in the world spent the weekend in Auke Bay. The 295-foot, three-mast Athena has 2,500 square feet of sailing power. It was one of several large yachts that dominated the Statter Harbor breakwater over the weekend. The schooner is reportedly owned by James H. Clark, a founder of Netscape…
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
Alaska sets new boating fatality record
Usually a boating fatality story is a sad recounting of a life lost on the water. But not this story.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires blow through Panhandle
Several fires reported burning near Carmacks, Yukon Territory