An Alaska Fisherman's Guide to Tragedy and Redemption

Jody Mason has been a halibut fishing guide out of Whittier, Alaska for over 20 years.

An Alaska Fisherman's Guide to Tragedy and Redemption Indie Alaska

Premiered October 14, 2020
An Alaska Fisherman's Guide to Tragedy and Redemption

Jody Mason has been a halibut fishing guide out of Whittier, Alaska for over 20 years with his company, Alaskan 4 Star Charters. After a traumatic boating accident in 2019, Jody was overwhelmed by the community response that helped him get a new boat in time for the 2020 fishing season.

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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