Dipnet fisherman on Copper River at Chitina. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
Cordova Times
June 15, 2013
Copper River salmon are a hot item on restaurant menus from Anchorage to Seattle in early summer, and at seafood counters too, with a word to the wise to always get them while you can. One of Anchorage's most popular retail seafood markets was sold out by June 11 of all its Copper River salmon and had a waiting list of customers eager to buy sockeye and king salmon expected to arrive June 12 from.... http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/20130615/need-10-pounds-copper-river-sockeye-write-349-check
The season for Alaska sockeye salmon is here
Published 7:10pm Saturday, June 15, 2013
It’s time to head to Alaska.
Well, not for the weather, but for the salmon. Salmon fishing is a seasonal industry in Alaska and from June through July is the time for sockeye salmon season. Alaska sockeye salmon are considered the best and are prized by high-end restaurants for their succulent, rich, flavorful and silky flesh. Why are these salmon so spectacular? All wild salmon are born in freshwater and...... http://www.austindailyherald.com/2013/06/15/581690/
Alaska relaxes Kodiak Island sockeye fishery
Posted: Saturday, June 15, 2013 8:33 pm
Associated Press
KODIAK, Alaska — The state is relaxing another sports fishery around Kodiak Island because of an exceptionally strong sockeye salmon run..... http://www.newsminer.com/features/outdoors/alaska-relaxes-kodiak-island-sockeye-fishery/article_e4ab2d40-d63d-11e2-8cbf-0019bb30f31a.html
3:32 PM SAT JUNE 15, 2013
Results Released of a Fleet Reduction Survey
By MIKE MASON
The organization that represents all of the driftnet permit holders in Bristol Bay started an effort earlier this year to gauge the interest of drifters in reducing the size of the overall fleet. KDLG’s Mike Mason has the details..... http://kdlg.org/post/results-released-fleet-reduction-survey
5:03 PM SAT JUNE 15, 2013
Bristol Bay Fisheries Report for Saturday June 15
By MIKE MASON
Saturday's Bristol Bay Fisheries Report includes an update from the ongoing Port Moller Test Fishery and a report about the results of a survey of drifters about fleet reduction efforts. The report also includes a story about the Bristol Bay Jobs Accelerator Project and an update on the BB-RSDA's anti-mining campaign. Saturday's report was hosted by KDLG News Director Mike Mason..... http://kdlg.org/post/bristol-bay-fisheries-report-saturday-june-15
1:31 PM SAT JUNE 15, 2013
Port Moller Update for Friday, June 14
By MIKE MASON
The Port Moller Test Fishery got started on Monday and today is the 6th day of fishing. There was another large uptick in catches on Friday with 259 sockeye caught in the 200-fathom net over just 4 of the 5 stations that are normally fished. The crew of the Research Vessel Pandalus skipped station 10 Friday morning due to impending weather as the fished back into Port Moller. Friday’s catch produced a daily.... http://kdlg.org/post/port-moller-update-friday-june-14
Sen. Begich proposes immigration amendment
Alaska State Ferry approaching Petersburg (Photo credit: brewbooks) |
........... “The requirement to appear in person would place a huge burden on people in rural areas,” Sen. Begich said in the news release. “It’s just not realistic, especially for the more than 30,000 Alaskans who live off the road system.”.... http://www.newsminer.com/news/politics/sen-begich-proposes-immigration-amendment/article_df59e6d4-d655-11e2-ad0d-001a4bcf6878.html
Ferry renovation project resumes in Petersburg
Posted: Saturday, June 15, 2013 8:19 pm
Associated Press
PETERSBURG, Alaska — Work has resumed on a $2.6 million renovation project at the ferry terminal in Petersburg. Tamico Construction of Petersburg is replacing some mooring structures this month, KFSK reported... http://is.gd/EefZ0O ..... http://www.newsminer.com/news/alaska_news/ferry-renovation-project-resumes-in-petersburg/article_045cf2e2-d63c-11e2-90fd-0019bb30f31a.html
Originally published Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 7:04 PM
Got a great buy on a cruise? That’s not all you’ll spend
Once you’ve paid your cruise fare, there are plenty more ways to run up your bill. Here’s a look at actual costs from a recent Alaska cruise.
By Brian J. Cantwell
Seattle Times travel writer..... http://seattletimes.com/html/travel/2021175674_alaskacruisecostsxml.html
Adak and @alaskaair. Joined at the hip? http://t.co/Ks6wkhQirV
— Scott McMurren (@alaskatravelgrm) June 16, 2013
Coast Guard medevacs young girl near Juneau, Alaska http://t.co/YeiqxnEAFv pic.twitter.com/DxIL8GRZtV
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
Adak has been getting alot of buzz lately. So we thought we'd 'flick' this one your way. http://t.co/9VcpqRgpRv
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 15, 2013
Grizzly bear swimming past my bow on the Naknek river. photo: Corey Arnold @coreyfishes #grizzlybear… http://t.co/uhYyYvlt0U
— Corey Arnold (@coreyfishes) June 14, 2013
In two years, Wyoming will be the only state that's 100% #IPv6 (first to go @Google) (claim:+10yr edge) http://t.co/DfYlz4owgr #SupplyChain
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 15, 2013
McCullagh: NSA admits listening to U.S. phone calls w/o warrants (DC: from howls in 2007 to back inthe the U.S.S.R.?) http://t.co/w5kZNiCqbw
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
Here here! RT @google: Our request is clear: to publish national security requests separately. http://t.co/cT59jxn5zT
— Matthew Prince (@eastdakota) June 16, 2013
HeraldNet Editorial: Balancing security, privacy ("A democracy, predicated on liberty, must do better.") http://t.co/7WFCESWEs7
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
Cheney: Snowden a 'Traitor' (long video interview with FOX's Chris Wallace) http://t.co/aWIEvZB9xU
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
The American Spectator : The Spectacle Blog : Can We Trust an Agency That Hires Weirdos Like Edward Snowden? #NSA http://t.co/Rgz67kESpW
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
“Nobody is listening to your telephone calls." said our President a week ago. http://t.co/wyFKs6tkIk
— Michael Arrington (@arrington) June 16, 2013
Fairbanks: Borough Assembly to consider ordinance allowing workers to carry guns - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner http://t.co/yckwEjyJAl
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
@haulinggear the rest of us take for granted being near assistance. God bless the Coast Guard
— ANNE GROVER (@ANNEGROVER1) June 16, 2013
Texas Gov. Perry to court gun manufacturers in Connecticut, New York | Fox News http://t.co/jYP7RNySeA
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
Beautiful day in Egegik today! (screenshot) FAA Webcam Map - http://t.co/VYhXSE19UH http://t.co/nqmnzUmCoX pic.twitter.com/VT2IaPsZaP
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
Posting our FAA Webcam Map screenshot of Egegik to our Flickr page because we can. http://t.co/4yoEH1Jlgp
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
@haulinggear Check out that Flick gallery using Flickrock! http://t.co/UobnBODwLY
— Flickrock (@flickrock) June 16, 2013
Cool viewer submitted aerial pic from the #ColorRun, check out more photos and videos: http://t.co/hMHKflXaVb pic.twitter.com/7TiJVFSmUy
— KTUU.com (@Ch2KTUU) June 16, 2013
Big pain in the rear from a management standpoint, but you must admit, this (going viral today) is pretty cute! http://t.co/3sYDwyds29
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
Is climage change to blame for Colorado wildfire? | Alaska Dispatch http://t.co/baEQOx5obX #GrabYourWallet
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
More record high temps could be broken today in #Juneau & around SE. #akwx Enjoy the sun, stay cool & hydrated. pic.twitter.com/bwvsrWmhTf
— NWS Juneau (@NWSJuneau) June 16, 2013
Fairbanks: Alaska man, 63, charged with DUI on motorized shopping cart | Fox News http://t.co/xYUQJPP4bZ
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
Google+: Public Squares: http://t.co/chjOPPCwRR (The falling of the Berlin Wall should have definitely been included..) #Our2Bits
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
http://t.co/sUpnml5Yxq goes back to the well for W. #NSA pic.twitter.com/kI7VBjziq8
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013
#np @jameswesley1 - Thank A Farmer ♪ https://t.co/oBHoSomDyc http://t.co/LEUu5kfFjb
— Hauling Gear #Alaska (@haulinggear) June 16, 2013