Chilkat Valley News - Serving Haines and Klukwan, Alaska since 1966

Brian Varner

The vessel "The Boss" sinks Monday evening. Harbor master Shawn Bell said an access port at the stern was accidentally left open, allowing water to trickle in. "Several harbor patrons were kind enough to help raise the 23 foot vessel within an hour and a half of it sinking," Bell said. The boat is out of the water and is being repaired.