Their ages and hometowns were not available. No signs of survivors from the Sitka-based fishing boat were found in the more than 24 hours of searching by the Coast Guard, good Samaritans and the ...
The 50-foot fishing boat Wind Walker, based in Sitka, issued a mayday call at 12:10 a.m. Sunday, saying they "were overturning," according to the Coast Guard watchstanders. "The watchstanders ...
The fishing vessel Wind Walker fishes near Sitka, Alaska, March 29, 2022, during the Sitka Sound sac roe fishery. (James Poulson/The Daily Sitka Sentinel via AP) Update, Monday, Dec. 16 ...
Authorities in Alaska have recovered two bodies after a crew of five went missing from the Wind Walker earlier this month when their boat capsized.
The fishing vessel Wind Walker fishes near Sitka, Alaska, March 29, 2022, during the Sitka Sound sac roe fishery. (James Poulson/The Daily Sitka Sentinel via AP) JUNEAU, Alaska (AP ...