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Marcia Lynn, KBBI - Homer

Marcia Lynn is a reporter at KBBI in Homer.

NPFMC Approves Halibut Quota Plan

For two decades commercial fishermen and charter operators in Southeast and Southcentral Alaska have been embroiled in a battle over how much halibut each sector should be allowed to catch. In an effort to end the ongoing fish fight, a new plan was approved by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council at its meeting in Anchorage last week.

October 10, 2012 - 5:34 pm

Former Iditarod Champion Reflects On Women Of The Iditarod

This year’s running of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race will soon have a winner. Back in 1985, Libby Riddles – who’s lived in Homer for the past decade – was the first woman to win the race. KBBI’s Marcia Lynn recently talked with Riddles about the role of women in the Iditarod and how things have changed over the years.

March 13, 2012 - 2:43 pm

Kodiak Overtakes Homer As Top Halibut Port

The final day of the 2011 commercial halibut fishery was on Friday, and the season ended with Kodiak overtaking Homer as the top port for halibut landings in the state.

November 21, 2011 - 5:32 pm

Whale Washes Ashore Near Homer

An unusual whale washed up on a small beach near Homer recently. The dead whale was found on the beach in Little Tutka Bay. A team from the Alaska Sealife Center in Seward arrived to do a necropsy on the animal.

October 27, 2011 - 5:24 pm

Halibut Management Plan Up for Public Review

A new plan to manage halibut in Southeast Alaska and the Central Gulf has just been put out for public review and comment by NOAA Fisheries.

July 27, 2011 - 6:06 pm
Documentary Airs About Alaska’s Century-Old Schooners

Documentary Airs About Alaska’s Century-Old Schooners

By Rosemarie Alexander, KTOO – Juneau and Marcia Lynn, KBBI – Homer

A small fleet of Seattle-based wooden halibut schooners still work Alaska waters, though they’re nearly a century old.

July 6, 2011 - 6:06 pm