Alaska Trollers Association Board President Matt Donohoe says he’s disappointed by the Board of Fisheries’ decisions Friday that will mean continued harm to trollers in Southeast Alaska.

The fisheries board’s meeting is reported elsewhere on this page.

“I think residents of Alaska, sport and commercial fishermen, suffered a terrible blow by the Board of Fish who favored out-of-state residents over residents,” Donohoe told the Sentinel.

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