The financial failure of the fishing processor Akutan prevented it from going to Kuskokwim Bay this summer. That left some fishermen in the lurch.
Also, a group of people and organizations in Bristol Bay holds an annual fly fishing guide academy for local youth.
We had help from KYUK’s Teresa Cotsirilos in Bethel, the Alaska Energy Desk’s Elizabeth Jenkins in Juneau, and KDLG’s Zoey Laird in Dillingham.