HARVESTING KELP Lifelong friends Alf Pryor, right, and Brian Large, left, harvesting ribbon kelp, Alaria marginata.
Wild ribbon kelp, Alaria marginata, on a Kodiak Island beach
Fish tote full of ribbon kelp, Alaria marginata.
A line of Alaria marginata ready for harvest.
KELP THREE WAYS Fresh, dried, and blanched: Ribbon kelp, Alaria marginata.
Brian Large steers the skiff with the line of cut kelp.