Tag: Commercial fishing and hunting
Crab fishermen survive harrowing capsize off Oregon coast
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Three men were in good condition early Wednesday after being cut from inside the hull of a capsized crab boat...
Survivor of boat disaster: ‘Sleeping to swimming’ in minutes
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A survivor of an Alaska crab boat sinking that left five fellow fishermen missing said the crew went from “sleeping...
Survivor of boat disaster: ‘Sleeping to swimming’ in minutes
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A survivor of a Alaska crab boat sinking that left five fellow fishermen missing said the crew went from “sleeping...
Survivor of boat disaster: ‘Sleeping to swimming’ in minutes
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A survivor of a Alaska crab boat sinking that left five fellow fishermen missing said the crew went from “sleeping...
Calls to loved ones reveal rough conditions before sinking
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A survivor of fatal Alaska crab boat tragedy said the crew went from “sleeping to swimming in about 10...
5 crew members feared dead after Alaska fishing boat sinks
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Five fishermen missing after a crab boat sank in the frigid waters off Alaska were feared dead after authorities called...
Government proposes release of Fukushima water to sea or air
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's economy and industry ministry proposed on Monday the gradual release or evaporation of massive amounts of treated but still radioactive...
EU claims better fishing rules; environmentalists disagree
BRUSSELS (AP) - European Union nations say the fish catch quotas they agreed upon for next year means they have made more headway in...
Failing ice cellars signal changes in Alaska whaling towns
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - For generations, people in Alaska’s far-north whaling villages have relied on hand-built ice cellars dug deep into the permafrost to...
After 20 years, Washington tribe hopes to hunt whales again
SEATTLE (AP) - Patrick DePoe was in high school the last time his Native American tribe in Washington state was allowed to hunt whales....