The Blessing of the Fleet is a tradition for many coastal communities as fishermen get ready for their summer season.
"Kelsey Leak"
Wrangell woman recounts how she survived sinking that claimed her boyfriend and parrot
After losing their fishing boat and skiff, the couple had to swim to safety with their dog and parrot. “My coat started to fill with water,” Kelsey Leak said. “I was trying to get it off, and I went underwater.”