Longevity Awards
These dedicated individuals have served six or more years on an Advisory Committee in service to Alaska's fisheries and game. Regional coordinators and ACs nominate members annually based on records of service. Service does not need to be in consecutive years to qualify.
Longevity Award Winners
- All Regions
- Arctic Region
- Interior Region
- Southcentral Region
- Southeast Region - Northern
- Southeast Region - Southern
- Southwest Region
- Western Region
Arctic Region
| Name | Advisory Committee |
|---|---|
| Alex Whiting | Kotzebue Sound |
| Eugene Smith | Kotzebue Sound |
| Michael Kramer | Kotzebue Sound |
| Pete Schaeffer | Kotzebue Sound |
| Pierre Lonewolf | Kotzebue Sound |
| Victor Karmun | Kotzebue Sound |
| Cyrus Harris | Kotzebue Sound |
| Enoch Shiedt | Kotzebue Sound |
| Karmen Monigold | Kotzebue Sound |
| Glenn Miller | Lower Kobuk |
| Larry Westlake Sr. | Lower Kobuk |
| Lonnie Tebbits | Lower Kobuk |
| Raymond Stoney | Lower Kobuk |
| Wilbur Howarth Sr. | Lower Kobuk |
| William Zibell | Lower Kobuk |
| Enoch Mitchell | Noatak/Kivalina |
| Janet Mills | Noatak/Kivalina |
| Joe Luther | Noatak/Kivalina |
| Joe Swan | Noatak/Kivalina |
| Melford Booth | Noatak/Kivalina |
| Thurston Booth | Noatak/Kivalina |
| Frank Onalik | Noatak/Kivalina |
| Ben Itta | North Slope |
| Eli Nukapigak | North Slope |
| Enoch Oktollik | North Slope |
| Warren Lampe | North Slope |
| William Hopson | North Slope |
| Ester Hugo | North Slope |
| Herman Kingnak Sr. | North Slope |
| Lee Kayotuk | North Slope |
| Ronald Oviok Sr. | North Slope |
| Roy Ashenfelter | Northern Norton Sound |
| Adem Boeckman | Northern Norton Sound |
| Charles Lean | Northern Norton Sound |
| Charlie Saccheus | Northern Norton Sound |
| Daniel Stang | Northern Norton Sound |
| Jack Fagerstrom | Northern Norton Sound |
| Nate Perkins | Northern Norton Sound |
| Peter Buck | Northern Norton Sound |
| Tom Gray | Northern Norton Sound |
| Vernon Rock | Northern Norton Sound |
| Kevin Knowlton | Northern Norton Sound |
| Clifford Seetook | Northern Norton Sound |
| Calvin Moto | Northern Seward Peninsula |
| Marlene Moto-Karl | Northern Seward Peninsula |
| Mona Washington | Northern Seward Peninsula |
| Nathan Hadley | Northern Seward Peninsula |
| Percy Ballot Sr. | Northern Seward Peninsula |
| Ron Moto Sr. | Northern Seward Peninsula |
| Allen Atchak | Southern Norton Sound |
| Milton Cheemuk | Southern Norton Sound |
| Peter Martin Sr. | Southern Norton Sound |
| Art Ivanoff | Southern Norton Sound |
| Wade Ryan | Southern Norton Sound |
| Louie Commack | Upper Kobuk |
| Billy Custer | Upper Kobuk |
| Frank Downey | Upper Kobuk |
| Glenn Douglas | Upper Kobuk |
| Marvin Joe Cleveland | Upper Kobuk |
Interior Region
| Name | Advisory Committee |
|---|---|
| Bill Glanz | Central |
| Dean Willis | Central |
| Dennis Cooper | Central |
| Hannelore Wilde | Central |
| Jim Wilde | Central |
| Julie Cooper | Central |
| Laurel Tyrell | Central |
| Stanley Gelvin | Central |
| Jack Hendrickson | Central |
| Carl Taylor | Delta |
| Don Quarberg | Delta |
| Donald Bunselmeier | Delta |
| Jack Windsor | Delta |
| Tim Webb | Delta |
| Tony Williams | Delta |
| Vern Aiton | Delta |
| Jacob White | Delta |
| Ross Baker | Delta |
| Rusty Craig | Delta |
| Jeff Lipscomb | Delta |
| Andy Bassich (chair) | Eagle |
| Bo Fay | Eagle |
| Chalia Selman | Eagle |
| Charlie House | Eagle |
| Mike McDougall | Eagle |
| Steve Hamilton | Eagle |
| William Mosher | Eagle |
| Don Woodruff | Eagle |
| Jackie Helmer | Eagle |
| Al Barrette | Fairbanks |
| Bill Larry | Fairbanks |
| Emma Lee Grennan | Fairbanks |
| Mike Kramer | Fairbanks |
| Mike Tinker | Fairbanks |
| Virgil Umphenour | Fairbanks |
| Arnold Hamilton | Grayling, Anvik, Shageluk, and Holy Cross (GASH) |
| Gabe Nicholi Sr. | Grayling, Anvik, Shageluk, and Holy Cross (GASH) |
| Harry Maillelle | Grayling, Anvik, Shageluk, and Holy Cross (GASH) |
| Kathy Chase | Grayling, Anvik, Shageluk, and Holy Cross (GASH) |
| Ken Chase | Grayling, Anvik, Shageluk, and Holy Cross (GASH) |
| Cliff Hickson | Grayling, Anvik, Shageluk, and Holy Cross (GASH) |
| William Painter | Grayling, Anvik, Shageluk, and Holy Cross (GASH) |
| Andy Simon Sr. | Koyukuk River |
| Darrel Vent | Koyukuk River |
| Debbie Nictune | Koyukuk River |
| Eddie Bergman | Koyukuk River |
| Harding Sam | Koyukuk River |
| Hudson T. Sam Sr. | Koyukuk River |
| Hugh Bifelt | Koyukuk River |
| Jack Reakoff | Koyukuk River |
| Jack Wholecheese | Koyukuk River |
| Marcus Ambrose | Koyukuk River |
| Pollock Simon Sr. | Koyukuk River |
| William Derendoff | Koyukuk River |
| Wilmer Beetus | Koyukuk River |
| Warner Bergman | Koyukuk River |
| Shawn Huffman | Koyukuk River |
| Clinton Goods | McGrath |
| John Runkle | McGrath |
| Lewis Lucky Egrass | McGrath |
| Nick Petruska | McGrath |
| Ray Collins | McGrath |
| Steffen Strick | McGrath |
| Steve Eluska | McGrath |
| Peter Snow Jr. | McGrath |
| Robert Magnison Jr. | McGrath |
| Dan Esai | McGrath |
| Mark Cox | McGrath |
| John Basile | Middle Nenana River |
| Leroy Sutton | Middle Nenana River |
| Myron Stokes | Middle Nenana River |
| Nan Eagleson | Middle Nenana River |
| Paul Van Dyke | Middle Nenana River |
| Jacob Mattila | Middle Nenana River |
| Benedict Jones | Middle Yukon |
| Charlie Green | Middle Yukon |
| Dick Evans | Middle Yukon |
| Fred Huntington | Middle Yukon |
| Justin Esmailka | Middle Yukon |
| Kevin Saunders | Middle Yukon |
| Michael (Mickey) Stickman | Middle Yukon |
| Paddy Nollner | Middle Yukon |
| Richard Burnham | Middle Yukon |
| Tommy Negalska | Middle Yukon |
| Douglas Patsy | Middle Yukon |
| David Titus | Minto/Nenana |
| Freddy Titus | Minto/Nenana |
| Philip Titus | Minto/Nenana |
| Ron Silas | Minto/Nenana |
| Steven Ketzler | Minto/Nenana |
| Timothy McManus | Minto/Nenana |
| Victor Lord | Minto/Nenana |
| Dale Honea | Ruby |
| Don Honea Jr. | Ruby |
| Ed Sarten | Ruby |
| John Stam | Ruby |
| Timothy Gervais | Ruby |
| William McCartney | Ruby |
| Gerald Nicholia | Tanana/Rampart/Manley |
| Lester Erhart | Tanana/Rampart/Manley |
| Stan Zuray | Tanana/Rampart/Manley |
| Charlie Campbell | Tanana/Rampart/Manley |
| Linda Johnson | Tanana/Rampart/Manley |
| Danny Grangaard | Upper Tanana/Fortymile |
| Frank Entsminger | Upper Tanana/Fortymile |
| Leif Wilson | Upper Tanana/Fortymile |
| Lyle Cronk | Upper Tanana/Fortymile |
| Matt Snyder | Upper Tanana/Fortymile |
| Mike Cronk | Upper Tanana/Fortymile |
| Thor Jorgensen | Upper Tanana/Fortymile |
| Larry Williams | Yukon Flats |
| Andrew Firmin | Yukon Flats |
| Water Peter | Yukon Flats |
Southcentral Region
| Name | Advisory Committee |
|---|---|
| Joel Doner | Anchorage |
| Frank Neumann | Anchorage |
| Jeff Berger | Central Peninsula |
| Robert Clyde Clucas | Central Peninsula |
| Gary Dieman | Central Peninsula |
| Richard "Greg" Encelewski | Central Peninsula |
| David Martin | Central Peninsula |
| John McCombs | Central Peninsula |
| Mike Schuster | Central Peninsula |
| Teague Vanek | Central Peninsula |
| Steve Vanek | Central Peninsula |
| Mike Adams | Cooper Landing |
| Billy Coulliette | Cooper Landing |
| Robert Gibson | Cooper Landing |
| George Heim | Cooper Landing |
| Gerald Neis | Cooper Landing |
| John Pearson | Cooper Landing |
| Ed Holsten | Cooper Landing |
| David Bruss | Copper Basin |
| Christopher Gene | Copper Basin |
| Don Horrell | Copper Basin |
| Nicholas Jackson | Copper Basin |
| Karen Linnell | Copper Basin |
| Chuck McMahan | Copper Basin |
| Jim Odden | Copper Basin |
| Mike Roscovius | Copper Basin |
| Dave Sarafin | Copper Basin |
| Brad Henspeter | Copper Basin |
| Aaron Bloomquist | Copper Basin |
| Alysia White | Copper Basin |
| Torie Baker | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| John Bocci | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Tom Carpenter | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Michael Collins | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Jason Fode | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| John Greenwood | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Ardy Hanson | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Victor Jones | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Mark J King | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Dave O' Brien | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| John Renner | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Brad Sapp | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Troy Tirrell | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| John Weise | Copper River/Prince William Sound |
| Ray Atkins | Denali |
| Armeda Bulard | Denali |
| Jeff Burney | Denali |
| Gordon Carlson | Denali |
| J Marie Gore | Denali |
| Bruce Gore | Denali |
| Caleb Holum | Denali |
| Don Holum | Denali |
| Lance Williams | Denali |
| Joey Allred, Jr. | Homer |
| Michael Craig | Homer |
| Thomas Hagberg | Homer |
| Nancy Hillstrand | Homer |
| Dave Lyon | Homer |
| Lee Martin | Homer |
| George Matz | Homer |
| James Meesis | Homer |
| Marvin Peters | Homer |
| Tom Young | Homer |
| Gary Sinnhuber | Homer |
| Christine Brandt | Kenai/Soldotna |
| Mike Crawford | Kenai/Soldotna |
| Dick Dykema | Kenai/Soldotna |
| Pegge Erkeneff | Kenai/Soldotna |
| Paul Shadura, II | Kenai/Soldotna |
| Dyer Van Devere | Kenai/Soldotna |
| Michelle Williams | Kenai/Soldotna |
| Andrew Carmichael | Kenai/Soldotna |
| Andy Couch | Matanuska Valley |
| Melvin Grove Jr. | Matanuska Valley |
| Israel Payton | Matanuska Valley |
| Stephen Bartelli | Matanuska Valley |
| Dan Montgomery | Matanuska Valley |
| James Ivey | Mt. Yenlo |
| Tom Brion | Mt. Yenlo |
| Bonnie Childs | Mt. Yenlo |
| Eric Johnson | Mt. Yenlo |
| Steve Childs | Mt. Yenlo |
| Barry Stanley | Mt. Yenlo |
| Tom Payton | Mt. Yenlo |
| David McHoes | Mt. Yenlo |
| Mark Torkelson | Mt. Yenlo |
| Gary Alcott | Paxson |
| Alan Echols | Paxson |
| Lee Harper | Paxson |
| John Schandelmeier | Paxson |
| Mark Schlenker | Paxson |
| Dave Hunter | Prince William Sound/Valdez |
| Tim Bouchard | Prince William Sound/Valdez |
| Bill Connell | Prince William Sound/Valdez |
| Bryan Chartier | Seldovia |
| Dave Chartier | Seldovia |
| Keith Gain | Seldovia |
| Michael Opheim | Seldovia |
| Walt Sonen | Seldovia |
| Alvin Swick | Seldovia |
| Keith Swick | Seldovia |
| Ezra Campbell | Seward |
| W C Casey | Seward |
| Mark Clemens | Seward |
| Dianne Dubuc | Seward |
| John Flood | Seward |
| Dr Matt Hall | Seward |
| Arne Hatch | Seward |
| Jim Hubbard | Seward |
| James McCracken | Seward |
| Bob White | Seward |
| Trent Foldager | Seward |
| Gus Gustafson | Susitna Valley |
| Steve Runyan | Susitna Valley |
| Ted Schachle | Susitna Valley |
| William Albaugh | Tok Cutoff/Nabesna Road |
| Ole Bates | Tok Cutoff/Nabesna Road |
| Ernie Charley | Tok Cutoff/Nabesna Road |
| Cole Ellis | Tok Cutoff/Nabesna Road |
| Wayne Schafer | Tok Cutoff/Nabesna Road |
| Thumper Williamson | Tok Cutoff/Nabesna Road |
| Lindsey Bismark | Tyonek |
| Chad Chickalusion | Tyonek |
| Larry Heilman | Tyonek |
| Randy Standifer | Tyonek |
| Donald Standifer, Jr. | Tyonek |
| Steve Aberle | Whittier |
| Mike Durtschi | Whittier |
| David Goldstein | Whittier |
| David Pinquoch | Whittier |
| Gordon Scott | Whittier |
| Milton Stevens | Whittier |
| Jon Van Hyning | Whittier |
| Brad Von Wichman | Whittier |
| Ric Vrsalovic | Whittier |
Southeast Region - Northern
| Name | Advisory Committee |
|---|---|
| Jason Kohlhase | Juneau-Douglas |
| Michael Bethers | Juneau-Douglas |
| Henry Webb | Juneau-Douglas |
| Chris Miller | Juneau-Douglas |
| Thatcher Brouwer | Juneau-Douglas |
| Ed Buyarski | Juneau-Douglas |
| Richard Yamada | Juneau-Douglas |
| Patricia Phillips | Pelican |
| William Combs | Pelican |
| Eric Jordan | Sitka |
| Karen Johnson | Sitka |
| Moses P. Johnson | Sitka |
| Jerry Barber | Sitka |
| Brian Massey | Sitka |
| Tad Fujioka | Sitka |
| John Murray | Sitka |
| Dick Curran | Sitka |
| Bradley Shaffer | Sitka |
| Randy Gluth | Sitka |
| Tim McDonough | Upper Lynn Canal |
| Casey Mapes | Yakutat |
| David Stone | Yakutat |
| Herb Holcomb | Yakutat |
| Jeffrey B. Fraker Sr. | Yakutat |
| Jeremiah Pavlik | Yakutat |
| Jessie Pavlik | Yakutat |
| Jonathan Pavlik | Yakutat |
| Larry Bemis | Yakutat |
| Reggie Krkovich | Yakutat |
| Scott Chadwick | Yakutat |
| Sheri A. Nelson | Yakutat |
| Bob Fraker | Yakutat |
Southeast Region - Southern
| Name | Advisory Committee |
|---|---|
| Fred Hamilton | Craig |
| Kirk Agnitsch | Craig |
| Ellen Hannan | Craig |
| Charles Haydu | Craig |
| Michael Douville | Craig |
| Brian Castle | Craig |
| Steve Merritt | Craig |
| Steve Stumpf | Craig |
| Stu Merchant | Craig |
| William Farmer | Craig |
| Doug Rhodes | Craig |
| John Dodson | Edna Bay |
| Myla Poelstra | Edna Bay |
| Heather Richter | Edna Bay |
| Patrick Richter | Edna Bay |
| Lee Greif | Edna Bay |
| David Benitz | Petersburg |
| Wes Malcom | Petersburg |
| Arnold Enge | Petersburg |
| Stan Malcolm | Petersburg |
| Kirt Marsh | Petersburg |
| Andy Knight | Petersburg |
| Bob Martin | Petersburg |
| Frank Neidiffer | Petersburg |
| Max Worhatch | Petersburg |
| Michael Bauer | Wrangell |
| Marlin Benedict | Wrangell |
| Scott McAuliffe | Wrangell |
| Brian Merritt | Wrangell |
| Alan Reeves | Wrangell |
| John Yeager | Wrangell |
| Janice Churchill | Wrangell |
| Brennon Eagle | Wrangell |
| Otto Florschutz | Wrangell |
| Chris Guggenbickler | Wrangell |
| Tony Guggenbickler | Wrangell |
| Bill Knecht | Wrangell |
| David Rak | Wrangell |
| Robert Rooney | Wrangell |
| Tom Sims | Wrangell |
| Jason Rooney | Wrangell |
| Winston J. Davies | Wrangell |
Southwest Region
| Name | Advisory Committee |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Abou Eid | Chignik |
| Marvin Yagie | Chignik |
| Patrick Kosbruck | Chignik |
| Ernest "Ernie" Carlson | Chignik |
| Al Anderson | Chignik |
| Boris Kosbruk Jr. | Chignik |
| Gary Anderson | Chignik |
| Austin Shangin | Chignik |
| Stephan Shangin | Chignik |
| Tom Hoblet | False Pass |
| Travis Hoblet | False Pass |
| Grant Newton | King Cove |
| Warren Wilson | King Cove |
| Cory Wilson | King Cove |
| Alvin Newman | King Cove |
| Edwin Bendixion | King Cove |
| Gary Mack | King Cove |
| Bill Sager | King Cove |
| Kenneth Mack | King Cove |
| Don Fox | Kodiak |
| Oliver Holm | Kodiak |
| Al Cratty | Kodiak |
| Lou Dochterman | Kodiak |
| Paul Chervenak | Kodiak |
| Rolan Ruoss | Kodiak |
| Julie Kavanaugh | Kodiak |
| Ronald Kavanaugh | Kodiak |
| Andrew Finke | Kodiak |
| Curt Waters | Kodiak |
| Tuck Bonney | Kodiak |
| Kevin "Kip" Thomet | Kodiak |
| Peter Hannah | Kodiak |
| Jim Tilly | Lake Iliamna |
| Randy Alverez | Lake Iliamna |
| Greg Anelon | Lake Iliamna |
| Thomas Headlund | Lake Iliamna |
| Lyle Wilder | Lake Iliamna |
| George Alexie | Lake Iliamna |
| Timothy Anelon | Lake Iliamna |
| Mitch Seybert | Lower Bristol Bay |
| Eddie Clark | Lower Bristol Bay |
| Tim Enright | Lower Bristol Bay |
| Roland Briggs | Lower Bristol Bay |
| Myra Olson | Lower Bristol Bay |
| Mark Kosbruk | Lower Bristol Bay |
| Charles Oblama | Lower Bristol Bay |
| Joe Klutch | Naknek/Kvichak |
| Fred Pike | Naknek/Kvichak |
| William Regan | Naknek/Kvichak |
| Richard Wilson | Naknek/Kvichak |
| Mark Watson | Naknek/Kvichak |
| Everett Thompson | Naknek/Kvichak |
| Joey Klutch | Naknek/Kvichak |
| Paul Gunderson | Nelson Lagoon |
| Ray Johnson | Nelson Lagoon |
| Theo Chelsey | Nelson Lagoon |
| Justine Gunderson | Nelson Lagoon |
| Leona Nelson | Nelson Lagoon |
| Danny Johnson | Nelson Lagoon |
| Arlene Nelson | Nelson Lagoon |
| John Nelson Jr. | Nelson Lagoon |
| Brian Heartman | Nelson Lagoon |
| Curt Armstrong | Nushagak |
| Glen Wysocki | Nushagak |
| Chris Carr | Nushagak |
| Dan Dunnaway | Nushagak |
| Frank Woods | Nushagak |
| Dennis Andrew | Nushagak |
| Peter Christopher | Nushagak |
| Thomas O'Connor | Nushagak |
| Joe Chythlook | Nushagak |
| Wassillie Tugatuk | Nushagak/Togiak |
| Julius Henrey | Togiak |
| Moses Kritz Sr. | Togiak |
| Frank Logusak | Togiak |
| Christian Gloko | Togiak |
| Gust Bartman | Togiak |
| Peter Lockuk | Togiak |
| David Osterback | Sand Point |
| John Foster | Sand Point |
| Bruce Foster | Sand Point |
| Charles Gunderson | Sand Point |
| Kylie Thompson | Sand Point |
| Melvin Larson | Sand Point |
| Paul R. Gronholdt | Sand Point |
| Frank Kelty | Unalaska/Dutch Harbor |
| Reid Brewer | Unalaska/Dutch Harbor |
| Roger Rawland | Unalaska/Dutch Harbor |
| Jennifer Shockley | Unalaska/Dutch Harbor |
| Mike Holman | Unalaska/Dutch Harbor |
| Steven Gregory | Unalaska/Dutch Harbor |
| Don Goodfellow | Unalaska/Dutch Harbor |
Western Region
| Name | Advisory Committee |
|---|---|
| Joseph Moses John, Sr. | Central Bering Sea |
| David Kusak Carl | Central Bering Sea |
| Joseph Moses John | Central Bering Sea |
| David Bill | Central Bering Sea |
| David Abraham Bill | Central Bering Sea |
| Tommy Kusaiak | Central Bering Sea |
| Paul Sunny | Central Bering Sea |
| Stan Atchak | Central Bering Sea |
| Charlie Spud | Central Bering Sea |
| Willie Atti | Central Bering Sea |
| Jimmie Paul | Central Bering Sea |
| Peter Julius | Central Bering Sea |
| Nick Kameroff | Central Kuskokwim |
| Ole Hunter | Coastal Lower Yukon |
| Raymond Oney | Coastal Lower Yukon |
| Edward Adams, Sr. | Coastal Lower Yukon |
| Frank Berezkin | Lower Kuskokwim |
| James Charles | Lower Kuskokwim |
| John Nicholas | Lower Kuskokwim |
| Zacharian Chaliak | Lower Kuskokwim |
| Sandra Nicori | Lower Kuskokwim |
| John Wassillie | Lower Kuskokwim |
| Henry Tikiun, Sr. | Lower Kuskokwim |
| Henry Parks | Lower Kuskokwim |
| Willie Phillip | Lower Kuskokwim |
| Jackson Williams, Sr. | Lower Kuskokwim |
| Phillip Peter, Sr. | Lower Kuskokwim |
| John Andrew | Lower Kuskokwim |
| William "Charlie" Brown | Lower Kuskokwim |
| Stanislaus Sheppard | Mid-Lower Yukon |
| Evan Polty, Sr. | Mid-Lower Yukon |
| Charlie Gusty | Stony/Holitna |
| Doug Carney | Stony/Holitna |
| Barb Carlson | Stony/Holitna |
| John Zeller | Stony/Holitna |
| Farron Bobby | Stony/Holitna |