As a new year approaches, here's a look back at the most-read online news stories from the past year. From record catches to at-sea rescues, these are our most popular news stories of 2014.
Top 10 stories of 2014
1. Opinion: Time for 'Deadliest Catch' to go home
2. Human skull found in crab pot near Westport
3. Crew of capsized Alaska boat rescued
4. Crab nab nets 150 illegal pots
5. Gillnetter accused of letting 103 salmon rot
6. Fishing vessel explodes in Valdez Harbor
7. Icelandic fisherman catches 110 pound cod
8. Sardine crash prompts uncertainty
9. New salmon predictions are looking awesome
10. Alaska judge rules for Pebble Mine
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