Hawaii couple dead, several still missing after fishing boat capsized in Alaska
A Hawaiian couple vacationing in Alaska on Sunday died after their charter fishing boat capsized near Sitka, officials said. Alaska State Police have identified the victims as Waipahu resident Molly Agcaoili, 57, and his wife, Daniel Agcaoili, 53, according to Hawaii News Now. Maury Agcaoili was found unresponsive in the waters near the boat, dubbed […]
1 dead, 4 missing near Alaska after fishing boat sinks
The Coast Guard was searching for four people who went missing Monday after a fishing charter was found partially submerged near Sitka. A Coast Guard vessel searched Sunday night after receiving a call from Sitka-based fishing charter Kingfisher Charters that the boat was overdue with five people on board, said Petty Officer Ian Gray. said […]
Conservation groups fight back against Biden admin’s ‘misguided’ regulation efforts on hunting, fishing
New regulations from the Biden administration will join forces with environmentalists to limit hunting and fishing in multiple states across the country. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service We will be announcing the regulations It will limit the equipment allowed in public shelters and expand the areas where cost-effective lead bullets and fishing gear are prohibited. […]
US Navy to use unmanned, AI-driven ships to counter smuggling, illegal fishing
Builder.ai founder Sachin Dev Duggal calls for proper regulation, understanding and control over the use of artificial intelligence. US Navy plans to expand use of unmanned ships Artificial intelligence (AI) technology It deploys drone ships in the waters around Latin America to combat smuggling activities and illegal fishing by China. of The Navy has launched […]
Top officials warned Biden admin about dangers wind energy projects pose to fishing industry, letter shows
The executive directors of three federally established fisheries councils along the east coast last year expressed concern about the threat posed by offshore wind projects. In a letter to former Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) director Amanda Lefton on Aug. 22, three officials headed by the New England, Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Fisheries Management […]
California salmon fishing season faces possible shutdown
Years of drought have left Chinook salmon populations so low that local fisheries regulators are recommending a complete closure of California’s fisheries through 2024. The Pacific Fisheries Management Council, which oversees fisheries along the Washington, Oregon and California coasts, voiced unanimous support on Thursday. for shutter Commercial and recreational marine salmon season in California this […]
Salmon fishing banned for much of the West Coast as population declines dramatically
Federal regulators will officially close the king salmon fishing season in many parts of the West Coast on Thursday after record low numbers of king salmon (also known as chinook) have returned to California rivers. It was determined. The Pacific Fisheries Management Council has approved the 2023 season closure for all commercial and most recreational […]
Fishing boat caught in massive shark feeding frenzy off Louisiana: video
It was definitely a memorable fishing trip. Dillon May found a boat surrounded by dozens, if not hundreds, of sharks off the coast of Venice, Louisiana. Enthusiastic feeding videos showed sharks desperately chasing down fish, slapping the sides of boats and drenching fishermen with sea spray. At one point, a dozen or more sharks opened […]
Illinois couple dies in ice fishing accident despite several hours of lifesaving efforts
A western Illinois couple died in a suspected ice-fishing accident after being dragged from a farm pond by a sheriff’s deputy, police said. Sean D. Cheney, 52, of Laharp, Illinois, and his wife Dawn A. Cheney, 50, died Saturday night at a hospital in West Burlington, Iowa, despite hours of life-saving efforts, Hancock said. the […]
