SITKA, Alaska -- The Coast Guard is searching for four missing people after a luxury charter fishing boat sank off the coast of Alaska, ABC News reported. Rescuers located one deceased individual near ...

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The remains of two of five crew members from the Wind Walker have been found after the boat capsized earlier this month James Poulson/The Daily Sitka Sentinel via AP Authorities in Alaska have ...

Waters off Sitka were warm enough to lure fish from the south, and local anglers took advantage of conditions to harvest species that make rare appearances in Alaska In Alaska, a state famous for ...

Salmon fishing boats operate outside of the Southeast Alaska town of Sitka. Many coastal Alaskans say that a half-century of the state's limited-entry system for commercial fishing has resulted in an ...

Update, Monday, Dec. 16: Alaska State Troopers have identified the two bodies found in debris from the fishing vessel Wind Walker as Travis Marley Kapp, 45, and Jacob Daniel Hannah, 22, both of Sitka.

The number of commercial fishing jobs in Alaska plunged to a new low last year as the industry struggles with disrupted ...

Searchers from Sitka recovered the body Wednesday of a local commercial fisherman who died in a brown bear attack during a hunting trip, according to Alaska State Troopers. The call that Tad Fujioka, ...

The Coast Guard and a group of good Samaritans were searching for five people who went missing after a fishing boat reportedly capsized near Couverden Point, Alaska, the military branch announced ...

Officials battled rough conditions Monday as they scoured the cold waters near Alaska in search of multiple people missing after a fishing boat capsized, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Coast Guard ...

A search to find the crew of the Wind Walker is being carried out after it is believed to have capsized on Sunday, Dec. 1 Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in ...