...fishing to descend upon Anchorage beginning Feb. 1. "A good couple-hundred people or better will testify," said Jim Marcotte, executive director for the Board of Fisheries. "By the end of public testimony (the BOF) will have heard all sides...

...proposals they consider each year. "The board is very dependent upon public input and really seeks it out," said Jim Marcotte, executive director for the state Board of Fisheries. Board members are obligated to be familiar with all of the public...

...the Board of Fisheries process, "meetings are generally held in the region whose proposals are being considered." Jim Marcotte, executive director of the board, said the board set the meeting dates and location of the 2011 Upper Cook Inlet Meeting...

...of residence. Johnstone, who has a home off Potter Valley Road in Anchorage, asked then-board Executive Director Jim Marcotte to request the waiver because it was not "practical" for him to drive back and forth to his home during the two-week...