Secret Places

<p>Three days before the season opening Native Alaskan commercial salmon fisherman Johnny Ingman leaves his hometown of Sweetwater bound for the fishing grounds and disappears. </p><p><br></p><p>Johnny's disappearance comes at a time of deep frustration in Johnny's tiny home village. Changing pressures values and demands from the outside world are increasingly disrupting insular secretive and self-reliant Alaskan communities like Sweetwater undermining their traditional cultures and threatening the vulnerable salmon troll fishery that is their economic base. </p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify>The relentless investigation by Johnny's close friend Alaska Wildlife Trooper Chuck Kolinsky highlights these forces and ignites an acrimonious public confrontation between him and an crowd of angry fishers at a fish buying scow in a cove on the fishing grounds. And it sparks new insights which allow Kolinsky to identify the killer. </p><p><br></p>