As Alaska’s Congressional delegation participates in the circus that is going on in Washington, DC, our local leaders in fisheries, tribal entities, and our Alaska Board of Fish are doing the extremely hard work of trying to make policies for sustaining our fisheries in the face of changing climate and ocean conditions.
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While the Board of Fisheries took action on some salmon issues today (01-19-18), they postponed others until tomorrow. Commercial salmon fishermen are now banned from using spotter planes in Southeast waters.
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Kris Fulton from Sitka Spruce Celtic Dance will be in to talk about their performance of Snow White at the Sitka Performing Arts Center on Jan. 20 & 21st.
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Steve Ramp, with the Sitka Sportsman's Association, and range manager Stan Johnson discuss the state-of-the-art LED lighting system that makes nighttime trap/skeet shooting possible.
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Sitka JazzFest director Mike Kernin is always looking for new talent to expose music students in Southeast Alaska to, but sometimes he wants to go with a returning pro.
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More than 200 people turned out Tuesday (1-16-18) to testify about herring and salmon fisheries in front of the Alaska Board of Fisheries in Sitka. And about two-thirds of those who spoke were concerned over the commercial management of the Sitka sac roe herring fishery.
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Want the listen in on the Alaska Board of Fish meeting, but can't make the meeting in Sitka? You can tune into the #AKBoF livestream on their website here.
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The last thing America needs to be plotting, planning, and resourcing is another War on Pot. Especially here in Sitka, Alaska.
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Coach Kevin Knox joined us in the studio to talk about Baranof Barracuda Swim Club. Tryouts will be held Friday, January 19.
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On Monday (01-15-17), the Board of Fish will open their session on finfish and take public comment on all proposals. While the news department will be closed in observance of MLK Day, KCAW Reporter Emily Kwong will be live-tweeting testimonies and other information from the meeting. You can follow her on Twitter @emilykwong1234 at the link here.
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