The Dutch Harbor Fisherman http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com Serving the Aleutians and the Pribilofs en-us 2012 Alaska Newspapers, Inc. Thu, 17 May 2012 03:55:07 CDT 1440 http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/graphics/rss_dh.gif The Dutch Harbor Fisherman ADF&G extends snow crab season http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219adfampg_extends_snow_crab_season http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219adfampg_extends_snow_crab_season With a quarter of the quota still in the water, crabbers were given until the end of the month to fish in one particular part of the Bering Sea. And soon state regulators will decide if the entire fishery will continue into June. If not, fishermen with leased quota shares could be the biggest losers. Fri, 4 Aug 425572 13:20:19 CST Fish Factor: Tsunami debris hits Alaska beaches http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219fish_factor_tsunami_debris_hits_alaska http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219fish_factor_tsunami_debris_hits_alaska Soccer balls...motorcycles...reminders of the massive tsunami in Japan a year ago are now appearing along Alaska's coastlines. quot;It's safe to say that tsunami debris is here,quot; said Merrick Burden, director of the Juneau-based Marine Conservation Alliance Foundation. Fri, 28 Jul 425572 17:26:59 CST Snow going http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219snow_going http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219snow_going The yellow garbage bags are all over town as community cleanup week got under way Monday. The annual volunteer post-winter trash fest is organized by the Unalaska Department of Parks, Culture and Recreation. Wed, 19 Jul 425572 14:00:19 CST Valentine vandal 86ed, arrested at bar http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219valentine_vandal_86ed_arrested_at_bar http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219valentine_vandal_86ed_arrested_at_bar Legal problems continued to mount last weekend for Christopher J. Hadsell when he punched a bar doorman in the nose and broke his glasses. Last month, Unalaska police accused the 23-year-old of spray painting various local properties, most controversially the Russian Orthodox church. Wed, 12 Jul 425572 01:26:59 CST Legislative sessions come to close http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219legislative_sessions_come_to_close http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219legislative_sessions_come_to_close It's official, the Alaska Legislature has tapped out for the season and districts around the state are taking stock of legislation passed and dollars doled out. Wed, 5 Jul 425572 16:40:19 CST Wanted: Arctic policy makers http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219wanted_arctic_policy_makers http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219wanted_arctic_policy_makers The Alaska Legislature is hanging out a quot;help wantedquot; sign for the job of creating Alaska's Arctic policy. Wed, 28 Jun 425572 09:40:19 CST Officials dropped the debris ball http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219officials_dropped_the_debris_ball http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219officials_dropped_the_debris_ball It's been more than a year since a massive tsunami hit Japan, ripping its coastline to shreds and devastating the country. Fri, 23 Jun 425572 07:26:59 CST Letter to the Editor http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219letter_to_the_editor_1 http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219letter_to_the_editor_1 Quayana Cakneq Sun, 18 Jun 425572 02:26:59 CST Letter to the Editor http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219letter_to_the_editor http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219letter_to_the_editor Uncle Ted, and why Alaskans should unite behind Dillingham to be the Ultimate Fishing Town Sun, 4 Jun 425572 07:53:39 CST Why the canyons? http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219why_the_canyons http://www.thedutchharborfisherman.com/article/1219why_the_canyons Recently the North Pacific Fishery Management Council passed a motion to go beyond simply reviewing the science and actually start developing new management options on Pribilof and Zhemchug Canyons of the Bering Sea shelf. Sun, 28 May 425572 03:40:19 CST