...for $50,000 and $25,000, from Coeur-Alaska Kensington Gold Mine / Hecla Greens Creek Mine and Juneau Charter Boat Operators Association, respectively.Locals and visitors alike have been enjoying the annual derby since 1947. And while...
...Southeast guided fishermen is back. "It's a stab in the heart of our industry," said Rick Bierman, Juneau Charter Boat Operators Association. Charters and lodge owners last year vigorously fought the rule, saying it would send their clients...
...she said. "There's mortality associated with catching a fish and turning them loose." The Juneau Charter Boat Operators Association couldn't be reached Monday for comment. The International Pacific Halibut Commission staff announced...
...moratorium is supported in concept by some in the business who want to secure their slice of the pie, said Juneau Charter Boat Operators Association spokesman Rick Bierman. But not everyone agrees. Tom Dawson of Three Eagle Charters qualifies for...
...about time. It's what we've been telling them all along,'' said Jim Preston, president of the Juneau Charter Boat Operators Association. The new quota also means an increase in the commercial troll fishery of 28,000 kings, which could...
...This will cut the charter take 58 percent," said Rick Bierman, lodge owner and spokesman for the Juneau Charter Boat Operators' Association. "It's a pretty horrid thing from the perspective of a lodge." Bierman said he thought Southeast...
...restrictions. ``For Juneau, that's going to help quite a bit,'' said Jim Preston, president of the Juneau Charter Boat Operators Association. Preston said a recent regulation that prohibits chartered anglers from keeping kings on Wednesdays...
...about time. It's what we've been telling them all along,'' said Jim Preston, president of the Juneau Charter Boat Operators Association. The new quota also means an increase in the commercial troll fishery of 28,000 kings, which could...
...This will cut the charter take 58 percent," said Rick Bierman, lodge owner and spokesman for the Juneau Charter Boat Operators' Association. "It's a pretty horrid thing from the perspective of a lodge." Bierman said he thought Southeast...
...didn't appear to be the case for Rick Bierman, fishing lodge owner and halibut specialist for the Juneau Charter Boat Operators Association. "I think the council better get their checkbooks out and begin buying charter boats because they...
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