Seattle’s fishing fleet feels the pinch from rising fuel prices

This story was originally posted on MyNorthwest.com.

The price of a gallon of diesel fuel has been hovering around its all-time record high mark within the state. As of Monday, the price sits at $6.794, a slight drop from the $6.804 mark set on Sunday.

“Everything runs on diesel,” Garrett Gunderson, a captain of the commercial longliner fishing vessel Sunward, told KIRO Newsradio…

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