Beluga whale harvested near Dillingham Sunday evening

A beluga whale is processed. (Photo by Avery Lill/KDLG)
A beluga whale was harvested Sunday evening near Dillingham.http://media.aprn.org/2017/ann-20170731-09.mp3The community showed up in force.
Lines of cars brought people with their totes and trash bags.
The successful hunters shared meat with everyone who came. Processing the animal took about two hours.
It was the whole hunting party’s first time to take a beluga. The three were commercial fishing for silver salmon when they saw a pod