Fish Drift from Familiar Alaska Waters
The multibillion-dollar industry of pollock fishing may be in trouble. The fish have been abandoning areas where American fishermen normally catch them and have been popping up near where the Bering Sea becomes Russian territory. Some observers cite climate change. Charles Homans of member station KIAL, reports from Dutch Harbor, in southwest Alaska.
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