...Jan. 15, the opening day of the opilio crab season, when the vessel sank in the Bering Sea. Kidd joined skipper Gary Edwards of Kodiak and the crew of the Big Valley when he was 19 and went on to work seven years on the vessel. He said Edwards...
...floating in a life raft. He returned to Kodiak on Sunday, said Coast Guard Lt. Charter Tschirgi. Kodiak resident Gary Edwards, the skipper and owner of the Big Valley, was aboard the vessel and among the missing, Seel told authorities, Tschirgi...
...Hernandez Luna, 48, with Kodiak and Anchorage addresses, according to Alaska State Troopers. The third missing man was Gary Edwards, 46, skipper and owner of the Kodiak-based boat.
...subsistence priority, board members said. "I think the community is going from rural to more rural," said board member Gary Edwards before the vote. The rural priority was created by Congress to ensure that rural residents have first dibs when fish...
...crabber went down Jan. 15, 2005, will pause to remember the men they knew and imagine what might have been. Skipper Gary Edwards, 46, of Kodiak, Danny Vermeersch, 33 of Belgium, Josias Luna, 48, of Anchorage, Aaron Marrs, 27, of Louisville...
...at first light Monday to hunt for the missing crew members, said Petty Officer Sara Francis. Among the missing is Gary Edwards, skipper and owner of the Kodiak-based Big Valley. No autopsies are planned for the recovered dead, said trooper...
...picked up three crew members but just one survived - Cache Seel, 30, of Kodiak. Three others, including skipper Gary Edwards, have not been found. Troopers seized approximately 150,000 pounds of crab, valued at about $270,000, onboard...
...J. Gary Dabney, Paul Mangold, Joseph L. Graham, Gary Edwards, Ed Duncan, Bob Storrs, William "Bill" Stalnaker...Martin, Andre Beaton, Ernie Garner, Robert Kohlhase, Gary Edwards, John Lepore, Roy Campbell, Stanley D. Swanson...
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