Commercial fishing is a bedrock industry in Alaska, and has been for more than a century. Every year scores of fishermen net millions of migrating salmon, challenge the icy Bering Sea to trap king crabs, lay miles and miles of baited hooks for halibut, and scoop up enough pollock for a zillion fish sticks. And when fishermen aren't out fishing, they're usually talking about fishing. That's what this blog by Wesley Loy has been all about for the two years he has written it.
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Posted: November 16, 2008 - 1:28 am
Lawyers controlling money from the Exxon Valdez case have filed more lists of people who might soon receive payments.
These lists cover several smaller claimant categories such as shellfish harvesters and tender vessel operators.
I’m posting the lists below.
For background, read this declaration from Lynn Sarko, a Seattle lawyer and claims administrator. He filed a separate, but similar, declaration for the tenders.
Exhibit A – Shellfish, subsistence, personal property
