Diesel spill near Kodiak-area hatchery disrupts well-known salmon fishery

Coast Guard responds to diesel spill near Kodiak - Alaska Native News

JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard is responding to a diesel spill from a grounded fishing vessel in Izhut Bay near Kodiak, Wednesday. The fishing vessel Sea Ern ran aground Monday with three crewmembers aboard.  Approximately 3,500 gallons of diesel has been released from the vessel into the water. This number is an estimate and […] The post Coast Guard responds to diesel spill near Kodiak appeared first on Alaska Native News.

Diesel spill near Kodiak-area hatchery disrupts well-known salmon fishery

A fishing vessel that ran aground near Afognak Island on Monday has leaked an estimated 3,000 to 3,500 gallons into Izhut Bay, according to state officials.

Alaska shuts down Kodiak area salmon harvest over diesel spill from grounded tender

'It's not a super busy area but it is a very well-known fishery' -- Anna Carey, Alaska Department of Environmental ConservationDiesel fuel leaking from a

Fuel spill closes waning Kitoi/Izhut Bay hatchery fishery

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has closed the salmon fishery off Kodiak Regional Aquaculture Association’s Kitoi Bay hatchery, after the tender Sea Ern ran aground Monday morning and spilled an estimated 3,000-3,500 gallons of diesel fuel into nearby…

Grounded Fishing Vessel Spills Diesel near Kodiak, Alaska

The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to a diesel spill from a grounded fishing vessel in Izhut Bay near Kodiak.The fishing vessel Sea Ern ran aground Monday with three crewmembers aboard.Approximately 3,500 gallons of diesel has been released…