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Video: Killer whale feasts on Alaska anglers' halibutNOLA.comEmail the author | Follow on Twitter on June 19, 2013 at 10:37 AM, updated June 19, 2013 at 10:40 AM. View/Post Comments. If you've ever eaten halibut, you know it's so delicious, you probably don't want to share. But these Alaska anglers had little ...

Halibut Cove Live music series starts July 7Homer NewsQuiet Place Lodge and the Homer Foundation present Halibut Cove Live, a music and dining series held weekends in July at the lodge in Halibut Cove. All concerts include transportation to the lodge, meals prepared by local and Alaska chefs, and music.

Duke's Premium Halibut is Better Than FreshThe Herald | HeraldOnline.comSEATTLE, June 18, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Moscrip, the owner of Duke's Chowder House in Seattle, is pleased to introduce "Duke's Premium Halibut." Harvested from the cold waters near Kodiak, Alaska, Duke's Premium Halibut is "better than fresh" […]

All-depth halibut open through SaturdayStatesman JournalNext week, fishery managers will analyze whether enough fish remain for additional days, said Lynn Mattes, the halibut project leader for the department. Check the recorded information number at (800) 662-9825. Potential open dates are July 4-6 and 18 ...

Halibut Migration Issues; $1500 Profiler Payouts; & More...SitNewsSitNews - It's back to the drawing board for halibut iTags that will soon tell us more about where the fish travels than ever before. The internal tags, which were deployed in 30 halibut two years ago, were the first to test Smart Phone geomagnetic ...

Amy Adams - Herb Crusted Halibutfox8.comSeason both sides of filets with Salt and Black Pepper. Paint the top side of filets with Dijon Mustard and set aside. In a large, shallow dish or bowl, combine Panko Breadcrumbs, Lemon Zest, Parsley, Dill, Chives, Thyme, and Cayenne Pepper. Dip ...

NASASee Alaska -- all of it -- in beautiful space imageNBCNews.com (blog)The high-pressure system settled in during the weekend, sending temperatures soaring into the 80s and 90s Fahrenheit (between about 26 and 32 degrees Celsius) in Interior and Southern Alaska. Records started falling, especially in coastal communities ...Rare Clear View of AlaskaNASAAlas […]

Salmon Swimming Upstream Make Riveting Reality TV — in NorwayTIMEIt's not clear how many tuned in to watch the salmon broadcast, but NRK has a solid track record with what's sometimes called ”slow television” — a genre exemplified in NRK's live, nonstop coverage in 2011 of the passenger ship MS Nordnorge as it ...

Airbus Readies 'Gone Fishing' Sign After Nearing 2013 Sales GoalBloombergAirbus SAS came within reach of its annual order target after adding almost $15 billion in sales on the fourth day of the Paris Air Show, prompting its sales chief to quip that he might take the rest of the year off. The European manufacturer pulled in ...and more »

ABC NewsAlaska Lt. Gov. Treadwell to run for SenateUSA TODAYAlaska Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell formally jumped into the 2014 race for U.S. Senate, hoping to take on Democratic incumbent Mark Begich. "Alaskans are very concerned about what is, or is not, happening in Washington, D.C. So am I," said Treadwell, who ...Sparks fly early in Alaska Senate rac […]

Alaska's Murkowski becomes third GOP senator to back same-sex marriageNBCNews.comAfter having lost the Republican nomination in Alaska to Tea Party favorite Joe Miller, Murkowski waged an unusual, independent write-in campaign, which she rode to re-election – a rare feat in politics. Since returning to the Senate, she has ...

PoliticoJohn Boehner fundraising destination: AlaskaPoliticoAlso on the host list are two prominent Alaska Republicans both named Dan Sullivan: one is the mayor of Anchorage, the other is the head of the state Department of Natural Resources and a former state attorney general. The latter Sullivan is a ...and more »

TheNewsTribune.comDon't threaten salmon habitat with huge Alaska mineTheNewsTribune.comThat's great — for Alaska. But the Pebble Mine could harm West Coast salmon fisheries by threatening key Bristol Bay habitat. And that's if everything goes right with the mine. If something were to go wrong, the effects would be devastating to a $500 ...Five […]

Alaska DispatchWith king salmon returns slowing to a trickle, Alaska managers roll out closuresAlaska DispatchEarly-run king salmon -- the first group to pass through the Kenai -- are about 60 percent through their run, according to Fish and Game. As of Tuesday, the cumulative estimate of king salmon to have passed by the sonar at river Mile 8.9 was 969 fish […]

Alaska Sockeye Salmon is hereOttumwacourierAlaska sockeye salmon are considered the best and are prized by high-end restaurants for their succulent, rich, flavorful and silky flesh. Why are these salmon so spectacular? All wild salmon are born in freshwater and migrate to the salty seas to mature.Whole Foods: 1 Day sale Friday Sockeye Salmon $11.99 lbThe Bir […]

Overboard or not? Do Kenai Peninsula salmon need more protection?Alaska DispatchAcross Europe, the East Coast and much of the West Coast, wild salmon runs are gone altogether, or struggling in the few places where wild fish do return to their natal streams to spawn. Alaska — particularly, the Kenai Peninsula — stands out as one ...

Alaska DispatchDam project funds new fish weirs to study Susitna salmonAlaska DispatchThe study will focus on two species, king salmon, or Chinooks, and silvers, or Coho, on the Susitna, a 300-mile long river in Southcentral Alaska, and its tributaries. Rivers of the Susitna drainage have recently been subject to various fishing ...Grooming Local Guides For […]

salmon hatchery survives spring floodingAnchorage Daily NewsFAIRBANKS, Alaska — The Gulkana Hatchery has survived spring flooding, and should be operational by the time salmon arrive later this summer. Floodwaters have subsided after last week when they threatened the small hatchery along the Richardson ...

Grooming Local Guides For Bristol Bay's Growing Sport Fishing IndustryIndian Country Today Media NetworkAccording to Save Bristol Bay, an Alaska-based project of Trout Unlimited that works to protect the world's most productive salmon fisheries, roughly 37,000 fishing trips are taken annually to Bristol Bay freshwater fisheries, and out-of-state to […]

United Fishermen of Alaska Announces New Officers, At-Large Board and ...Anchorage Daily NewsThe United Fishermen of Alaska (UFA), the largest statewide commercial fishing industry trade association, representing 36 member organizations, announces the election of Mr. Jerry McCune of Cordova District Fishermen United as President. President ...

Seattle Post IntelligencerSenators Urge Obama to Block Alaska Mine They Say Threatens FisheriesIndustryWeekThe three western states hold over 1,100 fishing permits for Bristol Bay in southwest Alaska, supplying thousands of jobs in the industry. Pebble Mine owners Northern Dynasty and Anglo American (IW 1000/143) say the project's operational investment […]

TheNewsTribune.comFive West Coast Senators Say Pebble Mine Threatens FisheriesAlaska Native News (blog)Five Senate Democrats representing West Coast states told President Barack Obama on June 10 that his administration should consider the impact on the West Coast fishing industry before permitting a large-scale mine in Alaska's Bristol Bay region.Don […]

Senators Urge Caution on Pebble Mine, Partnership Says Fishing on DeclineAlaska Public Radio Network“The commercial fishing industry might be an answer for California, Washington, and Oregon, but it's not an answer for people who live out in Southwest Alaska, which is why more and more people are willing to look at whether Pebble can solve some of ...

Halibut iTags will be refreshed this yearCapital city weeklyA portion of the Alaska cod pack goes to U.S. markets as fillets, but most goes to China for reprocessing. Laine Welch has been covering news of Alaska's fishing industry since 1988. She lives in Kodiak. Visit her website at www.fishradio.com. Share ...and more »

Telegraph.co.ukCan Microsoft's U-turn stop the Xbox 360 becoming another XP?RegisterIn May Redmond revealed big changes to Windows 8 that increasingly look like a step-away from the all-or-nothing march into the Metro touch UI. Microsoft's now retreating on Xbox One as Don Mattrick, president of the company's interactive entertainment ...Xbox […]

CBS NewsImmune to Cancer: Naked Mole Rats Reveal Their SecretLiveScience.comApart from their hairless appearance, naked mole rats are known for several distinguishing characteristics: They have an unusually long life span for a rodent, and they seem to be protected from developing cancer. Now, researchers have pinpointed a natural ..."Goo" from nak […]

Economic TimesFrance threatens Google with privacy fines, says other European countries to ...Washington PostPARIS — France is giving Google three months to be more upfront about the data it collects from users — or be fined. Other European countries aren't far behind. Now it's up to Google to decide whether the relatively small fines are enough of […]

Wanna Be A Rock Star? NASA Needs Help Tracking AsteroidsUtah Public RadioActor Bruce Willis appears on the surface of an asteroid in a scene from the movie Armageddon. It won't be quite like Bruce Willis in Armageddon, but maybe you'll feel just as much a hero. The White House and NASA are seeking the public's help in hunting ...and more »

Automobile MagazineChevrolet announces 0-60 time for 2014 Corvette StingrayLos Angeles TimesThree point eight seconds. It's the latest morsel of information Chevrolet has released regarding its highly anticipated 2014 Corvette Stingray. The automaker announced Thursday that the seventh-generation Corvette will do zero-60 mph in 3.8 seconds when ...2014 […]

Wall Street JournalMicrosoft Explored Deal for NokiaWall Street JournalMicrosoft Corp. recently held advanced talks with Nokia Corp. about buying its handset business, people familiar with the matter said, as laggards in the fast-moving mobile market struggle to gain ground. Enlarge Image. image. Close. image. Associated ...Nokia Rises After Report of Micros […]

International Business TimesPanoramic View Of Mars Rich In Pixels; Reveals Minute Details Of The Red PlanetInternational Business TimesNASA has released a new panoramic image of Mars on Wednesday, which offers a billion-pixel view of one part of the red planet. The image, taken by cameras onboard Mars rover Curiosity, consists of 1.3 billion pixels, stitchin […]

Microsoft joins bug bounty party with up to $100K grand prizeFierceEnterpriseCommunicationsMicrosoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is joining the likes of Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), Mozilla, PayPal and Facebook (NYSE: FB) in offering payment to researchers who find vulnerabilities in their software--a so-called bug bounty program. Microsoft announced this ...and more »

NPRVideo app Vine's popularity is spreading, six seconds at a timeLos Angeles TimesMarsha Collier was in the middle of an online chat a couple of weeks ago when her boyfriend, Curt Buthman, unexpectedly messaged her with a link. She clicked on it, opening an endlessly repeating six-second video plea, "Marsha, I love you so much.Will Video Ruin Inst […]

NDTVQualcomm eyes budget smarphones with expanded Snapdragon 200 lineupInquirerCHIPMAKER Qualcomm announced six additions to its Snapdragon 200 processor lineup on Thursday for the budget smartphone market. Qualcomm's six new processor chips for low-end smartphones will include both dual-core and quad-core variants ...Successor to Optimus G will sport S […]