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

Verified speakers (3)

Marit Carlson-Van Dort

Chair · Alaska Board of Fisheries

113 chunks

Forrest Bowers

Acting Director · Division of Commercial Fisheries

22 chunks

Tom Carpenter

Board Member · Alaska Board of Fisheries

14 chunks

Pending speakers (3)

Karl Burnside

Pending

Area Management Biologist · Chignik salmon fishery

121 chunks

Kirk Chamberlain

Pending

Board Member · Board of Fisheries

39 chunks

Heather Finkel

Pending

Finfish Biologist · Alaska Department of Fish and Game

33 chunks

Unknown speakers (11)

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Speaker H

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 82 chunks — no matching speaker record

Speaker J

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 104 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Israel Payton · Director

Director of Sport Fish · Division of Sport Fish

Alaska

Evidence (2)

Good morning, board members. My name is Israel Payton. I'm director of Sport Fish... at 71:27
Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you, Mr. Payton. at 71:56

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

Speaker P

UnknownAI-identified · medium

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Identified as: Tyler Pollom

Area Biologist · Division of Sport Fish

Kodiak and Alaska Peninsula Aleutian Islands management areas

Evidence (1)

Thank you, Madam Chair, members of the board. My name is Tyler Pollom. I'm the area biologist for sport fish for the Kodiak and Alaska Peninsula Aleutian Islands management areas for And I have with me Jay Baumer, the Regional Management Coordinator, and Tyler Dan with the Genetics Lab. at 165:46

Speaker N

UnknownAI-identified · medium

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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

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

Speaker B

UnknownAI-identified · high

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Identified as: Olivia Henahi Irwin

Board Member · Board of Fisheries

Ninana, Alaska

Evidence (2)

We'll start down at this end of the table with Ms. Irwin. at 69:57
Good afternoon, everyone. My name is Olivia Henahi Irwin, and I'm from Ninana, Alaska. at 70:06

Speaker M

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Speaker I

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Speaker F

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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

James Jackson

Unknown

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