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August 20, 1962
The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
What is this article about?
John and Katherine Olson of Golovin visit Nome after their first Bering Sea fishing season, estimating $40,000 economic boost to community from 20-30 boats, with Olson's averaging 200 fish daily at 35 cents each.
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John Olson Tells About
Golovin Fishing Season
John and Katherine Olson of Golovin are visiting in Nome for a few days, having experienced their first season of fishing for the Bering Sea Fisheries, and look forward to continuing the work again next summer as they bought their gear from the canning company.
Mr. Olson stated that he estimates the operation brought into the community of Golovin about $40,000 and that his boat averaged about 200 fish a day at 35 cents a fish. He estimated between 20 and 30 boats operated at Golovin this season.
Golovin Fishing Season
John and Katherine Olson of Golovin are visiting in Nome for a few days, having experienced their first season of fishing for the Bering Sea Fisheries, and look forward to continuing the work again next summer as they bought their gear from the canning company.
Mr. Olson stated that he estimates the operation brought into the community of Golovin about $40,000 and that his boat averaged about 200 fish a day at 35 cents a fish. He estimated between 20 and 30 boats operated at Golovin this season.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Fishing Season
Golovin
Bering Sea Fisheries
Community Economy
Boat Operations
What entities or persons were involved?
John Olson
Katherine Olson
Where did it happen?
Golovin, Nome, Bering Sea
Story Details
Key Persons
John Olson
Katherine Olson
Location
Golovin, Nome, Bering Sea
Story Details
John and Katherine Olson experienced their first fishing season for the Bering Sea Fisheries in Golovin, estimating the operation brought $40,000 to the community, with Olson's boat averaging 200 fish a day at 35 cents each and 20-30 boats operating.