...Wednesday. Molly Ahlgren, a longtime fisheries professor at Sheldon Jackson College in Sitka, died in the accident on Gavanski Island shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday. Ahlgren, 47, and another medical technician were on their way to a small island...

...a line and that caused icing, and he temporarily lost steerage," McElroy said. The accident occurred near Big Gavanski Island during subfreezing weather and gusty winds. After the Western Mariner, a tug of Seattle-based Western Towboat...

...Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The report stated that most of the harvest came from the area just north of Big Gavanski Island. Given the time needed to process this large harvest, there will be at least two days off before another opportunity...