Fishing boats are tied up at a dock in Juneau in a historical photo. The limited entry program was not Alaska’s first attempt ...

On the southern coast of Alaska, located on one of the many bays of the Alaskan Gulf, the town of Whittier might be the most remote and hard-to-access towns ... in such an isolated place, and ...

In a draft report released in January, a legislative task force noted the “large loss of permits held in rural and Alaska Native fishing ... isolated rural areas like the coastal villages.

Now 76, pictured aboard his boat, the MZ L, he’s the last skipper running a commercial fishing vessel from his home village of Ouzinkie, on an island just north of Kodiak. (Photo by Nathaniel ...