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Alaska Peninsula / Aleutian Island / Chignik Finfish (2/18/2026) · Alaska News

Verified speakers (4)

MD

Marit Carlson-Van Dort

Chair · Alaska Board of Fisheries

113 chunks
OI

Olivia Irwin

Board Member · Alaska Board of Fisheries

26 chunks
FB

Forrest Bowers

Acting Director · Division of Commercial Fisheries

22 chunks
TC

Tom Carpenter

Board Member · Alaska Board of Fisheries

14 chunks

Pending speakers (5)

KB

Karl Burnside

Pending

Area Management Biologist · Chignik salmon fishery

121 chunks
IP

Israel Payton

Pending

Director of Sport Fish · Division of Sport Fish

104 chunks
TP

Tyler Pollom

Pending

Area Biologist · Division of Sport Fish

35 chunks
HF

Unknown speakers (8)

These names appear in the transcript but have no matching speaker record. Create a new speaker or match to an existing one.

SH

Speaker H

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 82 chunks — no matching speaker record

Heather Finkel

Pending

Finfish Biologist · Alaska Department of Fish and Game

33 chunks
JJ

James Jackson

Pending

Westward Region Management Coordinator · Alaska Department of Fish and Game

10 chunks
SC

Speaker C

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 39 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Kirk Chamberlain

Board Member · Board of Fisheries

Wasilla

Evidence (1)
  • Good morning, everyone. My name is Kirk Chamberlain. I'm originally from Maniac in Bethel, but I currently reside in Wasilla. at 70:17
SO

Speaker O

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 33 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Jeff Spallinger

Assistant Area Management Biologist · South Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands commercial salmon and herring fisheries

Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Madam Chair, members of the board, my name is Jeff Spallinger. I am an assistant area management biologist for the South Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands commercial salmon and herring fisheries. at 411:16
SN

Speaker N

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 14 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Lauren Sill · Southern Region Program Manager

Southern Region Program Manager · Division of Subsistence

Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Okay, good morning, Madam Chair, members of the board, members of the public. My name is Lauren Sill. I'm the Southern Region Program Manager for the Division of Subsistence at ADF&G. at 117:13
SG

Speaker G

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 64 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Greg Swenson

Board Member · Board of Fisheries

Anchorage

Evidence (2)
  • Morning, everyone. Greg Swenson, born and raised in Anchorage. at 70:33
  • Questions? Mr. Swenson. at 155:58
SM

Speaker M

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 23 chunks — no matching speaker record

SI

Speaker I

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 14 chunks — no matching speaker record

SF

Speaker F

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 30 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Mike Wood

Board Member · Board of Fisheries

Talkeetna, Alaska

Evidence (2)
  • Good morning. Mike Wood, Talkeetna, Alaska. at 70:40
  • Any other questions? Mr. Wood. at 110:13