Toby Sullivan has been setnet fishing Uganik Bay on Kodiak Island since 1983.

I am a Commercial Fisherman Indie Alaska

Premiered July 06, 2013
I am a Commercial Fisherman

Toby Sullivan has been setnet fishing the shores of Uganik Bay on Kodiak Island since 1983. His fish camp, known as East Point, is only accessible by boat or seaplane. In this video, he and his partner, Katie Oliver, share the story of what it means to them to work as commercial fishermen in remote Alaska.

About the Program

Indie Alaska

INDIE ALASKA is an original video series produced by Alaska Public Media in partnership with PBS Digital Studios. The weekly videos will capture the diverse and colorful lifestyles of everyday Alaskans at work and at play. Together, these videos will present a fresh and authentic look at living in Alaska. Music by Starship Amazing.

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