Excerpts from the unpublished original manuscript, “Sailor Take Warning,” by Leland E. Hale. That manuscript, started in 1992 and based…
Many thanks to FISHERYNATION.COM for spreading the word about “What Happened in Craig.” The best thing? This was an unsolicited…
Friends of the Alaska State Library, Archives, and Museum are sponsoring my Lecture program at APK next week. Many thanks to this…
At the diner, there were long pauses as we unwound our journey. Life was slowly drifting back to the mundane. And…
As we settled in for the night, the two of us reminisced about our recent experience. Well, at least I reminisced. It…
When the skipper said that the Alaska Dept. of Fish & Game was our real boss, he wasn’t joking. We…
Once we reached port in Valdez, I made a deal with the farm boy. If he’d fix the stove so…
The Father Andrew P. Kashevaroff State Library — APK for short — is also referred to as “SLAM.” That’s an…
After three days of fishing, the state of Alaska (temporarily) suspended the commecial catch for the areas we’d just fished. With…
Dinner that third evening out was moose spaghetti. There was nothing fancy about it. Loads of noodles. I mean loads.…