On Thursday, Alaska Sen. Mark Begich and Rep. Don Young introduced a piece of legislation, the Pirate Fishing Vessel Disposal Act of 2011, that would give the U.S. Coast Guard the option of sinking ...
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Opinion: US law keeps fishermen on decades-old ships
US law requires fishing vessels to be built in US shipyards, resulting in an aging fleet that is less safe, efficient, and ...
This story was produced as part of the Pulitzer Center’s StoryReach U.S. Fellowship and the Public Media Accountability Initiative, which supports investigative reporting at local media outlets around ...
Nick Katelnikoff learned to fish from his father, and he says his first paycheck as a fisherman came when he turned 8 years old. Now 76, pictured aboard his boat, the MZ L, he’s the last skipper ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The presence of ...
Butch Laiti is president of the Douglas Indian Association, a tribal government in Juneau. The association has purchased a fishing boat and wants to buy a commercial fishing permit for its members to ...
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