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Video: Life aboard a factory trawler fishing for pollock in the Bering Sea

Fishing for Alaska Pollock in the Bering Sea The Coastal Villages Region Fund factory trawler Northern Hawk fishes for Alaska Pollock in the Bering Sea during the summer of 2023. (Loren Holmes)

ADN visual journalist Loren Holmes and reporter Hal Bernton were aboard the factory trawler Northern Hawk in August as it fished for pollock in the Bering Sea off Alaska.

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Loren Holmes

Loren Holmes is a staff photojournalist at the Anchorage Daily News. Contact him at loren@adn.com.

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