Category Archives: Unalaska

Elbow Room closed its doors

Posted on November 8, 2007 by

“Deadliest Catch” fans came to know this hot spot in Unalaska, AK, as the bar where the “Deadliest Catch” skippers gathered around a round table (season 3)  and placed the now famous bet as to who would bring in the … Continue reading →

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“Deadliest Catch” Captains seen about Dutch Harbor

Posted on October 28, 2007 by

We’re almost two weeks in the Bristol Bay Red King Crab season of 2007.  The fishing vessels have gone out fishing and have come back to Dutch Harbor to unload.  These “Deadliest Catch” skippers are also taking part in the Crabbroker’s tour, and they’re … Continue reading →

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Dutch Harbor, Alaska to get new marine facility

Posted on October 10, 2007 by

Coming to Dutch Harbor, Alaska, in 2009 is a new marine facility which will be an enclosed ”seafood sorting atrium and it will be completely refrigerated as well.  Laine Welch in her weekly column, ”Fish Factor”  explains the details…  “We looked at this … Continue reading →

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Thriller novel set in Dutch Harbor, Alaska

Posted on August 18, 2007 by

Author Ren Knopf, a native to the New England area, has spent her life surrounded by sportfishing, airplanes, powerboats, and the ocean.  It’s no surprise then, that her latest endeavor should be a novel about suspense and mystery out in the Bering … Continue reading →

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Wootens Remember Alaska…

Posted on July 15, 2007 by

By: Linda Wuebben Photo By Linda Wuebben Millie Wooten and her son, Dick “Dutchy” Wooten, display a scrapbook chronicling their days in Alaska prior to World War II. Dutchy was the first registered white baby born in the U.S. territory … Continue reading →

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Dutch Harbor, Alaska remains top U.S. fishing port for 2006

Posted on July 14, 2007 by

July 13, 2007 Anchorage, Alaska – Dutch Harbor, Alaska remains the top U.S. fishing port in the United States with 911.3 million pounds of fish and shellfish in 2006. From a NOAA press release: NOAA’s annual report on Fisheries of … Continue reading →

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