Britta Adams of Ketchikan did her homework before jumping into the frigid waters of the Wrangell Narrows last month. She consulted nautical charts, tide and current tables, cruise ship schedules, ...

A wake from the Alaska state ferry Columbia caused a small skiff to capsize in the Wrangell Narrows near Petersburg. The event happened Sunday at about 7:30pm. Three people in the skiff were rescued ...

Jun. 10—A 73-year-old woman from California died Wednesday after a 58-foot fishing boat collided with a 20-foot skiff in the Wrangell Narrows, throwing her and another person into the water, the U.S.

A dwindling ferry schedule over the last 10 years has been a source of frustration for many coastal Alaska communities. In Wrangell, that frustration has been taken to the next level this winter, as ...

We awoke at 7 a.m., and shortly after breakfast the Clipper Odyssey docked in Wrangell, Alaska. Weather consisted of high overcast clouds with a light breeze. Directly following breakfast, the Clipper ...

PETERSBURG, Alaska -- The average halibut is big and uglier than the inside of a dumpster, as everyone in this little cannery town knows. By big, I mean 100 to 400 pounds, which is why fishermen have ...

The largest U.S river cruise line, American Cruise Lines has announced the launch of their biggest Alaska cruise season to date. The company plans to have two small cruise ships in Alaska from May ...

A Lecture and Discussion on the history of logging, politics, and forest ecology research on the Tongass since the Harriman Expedition. After seeing clearcuts along the shore, and some towns heavily ...

2001-02-11 04:00:00 PDT PETERSBURG, ALASKA-- The average halibut is big and uglier than the inside of a dumpster, as everyone in this little cannery town knows. By big, I mean 100 to 400 pounds, which ...

American Cruise Lines has announced details of its biggest Alaska cruise season ever, with two small ships in Alaska and five extraordinary itineraries delivering once-in-a-lifetime experiences aboard ...

Jun. 8—A 73-year-old woman from California died Wednesday after a 58-foot fishing boat collided with a 20-foot skiff in the Wrangell Narrows, throwing her and another person into the water, the U.S.