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Notice of Disposition of a Derelict Vessel

What is this notice about?

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) plans to destroy and dispose of an abandoned 24-foot red and grey open skiff at Seymour Lake in Wasilla. The boat's registration expired in 2012. The owner, or anyone with a financial or security interest in the boat, may reclaim it before it is destroyed by paying the state's costs related to the vessel.

Why was this notice issued?

State law (Alaska Statute AS 30.30.045) requires public notice before the state disposes of a derelict vessel.

What action is being taken?

The DNR Abandoned and Derelict Vessel (ADV) Program plans to destroy and dispose of a 24 ft red and grey open skiff, name unknown, vessel number AK 3459C, located at Seymour Lake in Wasilla, Alaska.

Who is involved: Last registered owner: Cathy Moore (registration expired in 2012). Also affects anyone with a financial or security interest in the vessel.

How can the public respond?

“Before the date of destruction of the vessel (no specific date given in the notice).”

Ways to respond

What to include

Only an owner or a person with a financial or security interest in the vessel may take possession of it, and they must pay the state for any expenses incurred in connection with the vessel. Refer to vessel number AK 3459C (case file ADL 234949).

Contact

Kyrstyn Kelly
Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Abandoned and Derelict Vessel Program
Kyrstyn.kelly@alaska.gov
(907) 269-8528

Will there be public meetings?

The notice does not announce any public meeting or hearing.

Key dates

  • Oct 16, 2026: Notice of disposition published.

Original notice text

October 16, 2026 Notice of Disposition of a Derelict Vessel (AS 30.30.045) Please be advised that the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Abandoned and Derelict Vessel (ADV) Program plans to dispose of the vessel listed below. Vessel Description: 24 ft red and grey open skiff Vessel Name: Unknown Vessel Number: AK 3459C Known Ownership: Last registration expired in 2012, last registered owner was Cathy Moore Vessel Location: Seymour Lake – Wasilla, AK Means of Disposition: Destruction and disposal An owner or a person having a financial or security interest in the vessel may take possession of it before the date of destruction of the vessel upon payment to the state for any expenses incurred in connection with the vessel. If you have any questions regarding this disposition, contact Kyrstyn Kelly at Kyrstyn.kelly@alaska.gov or (907) 269-8528.

This summary was written by an AI model (Claude) from the official notice text. This is general information, not legal advice. Always confirm deadlines and instructions in the official notice. Legal disclaimer.