By Caroleine James
Wrangell Sentinel 

New area sportfish manager moved into job from commercial fisheries

 

January 11, 2023



Whether locals or visitors, newbies or experienced sportsmen, recreational fishers who cast their lines in the Petersburg-Wrangell management area have a new resource for all things sportfishing.

After spending the past 18 years working in the commercial fisheries division, Jeff Rice has accepted a new position as the Alaska Department of Fish and Game area management biologist for sportfishing in Petersburg and Wrangell.

Despite his considerable experience with Fish and Game in Petersburg, Rice has found his new role “very interesting” since officially transitioning on Dec. 12. One o...



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