An effort is underway to stop Bristol Bay salmon fishermen from paying a 1 percent tax to fund the Bristol…
Editors note: This story has been edited to delete comments from the United Cook Inlet Drift Association president about testimony…
Arctic cod are proving highly susceptible to warming ocean temperatures, but the good news is that Pacific cod, the kind…
The support from commercial fishermen and local governments apparently prevented a nominee for the Alaska Board of Fisheries with no…
Ten days into the 2015 halibut season, prices are beginning to fall slightly, but production is nearly nonexistent, at least…
Bering Sea halibut fishermen narrowly missed getting a reduction of trawl bycatch at the latest North Pacific Fishery Management Council…
The Bristol Bay red king crab season scheduled to get under way Oct. 15 is set for another increase, rising…
Many Alaskans know the commercial seafood industry is an economic powerhouse, and the largest private employer in the state. But…
Young fishermen are preparing to gather for the fifth Alaska Young Fishermen’s Summit in Anchorage beginning Dec. 10 and running…
The effort by a new group calling itself the Alaska Fisheries Conservation Alliance to put a ballot initiative in front…
The small boat fleet got some bad, but not unexpected news that the Bairdi tanner crab fisheries in Kodiak, Chignik…
The on-going impasse in Washington, D.C., that has resulted in hundreds of thousands of federal workers being furloughed is imperiling…
By most accounts, the 2013 salmon season in Alaska was a barn-burner. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is…