Post date: Mon, 04/13/2020 - 3:26pm
Alaska’s Charter Fleet Face Dry Dock Decision
Juneau, Alaska, April 13, 2020
Amidst stay at home orders and a 14-day mandatory quarantine for travelers coming to Alaska, Alaska’s charter fleet,
of over a thousand vessels, are preparing for an uncertain fishingseason. Alaska’s sportfishing tourismbusiness is a major
economic driver forsmall Alaska coastal communities. In a recent economic study done by NOAA Fisheries, based on 2015 data, the
economic driver forsmall Alaska coastal communities. In a recent economic study done by NOAA Fisheries, based on 2015 data, the
Alaska’s charter sector contributed to over $180M to Alaska’s economy and $330M to the US economy .
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