Prince William Sound is expecting the largest pink salmon harvest on record this year, a stunning 58.9 million fish, while…
There are some spring learning opportunities for fishermen and deckhands coming up soon. The first is a three-day deckhand skills…
The Alaska spring herring season kicked off in Sitka Sound on March 19 with a 3-hour and 20-minute opening that…
The 2017 halibut season got underway as scheduled on March 11 despite uncertainty from President Donald Trump’s administration that had…
Alaska fishermen and others who rely on programs funded by the federal government are wondering whether the federal resources will…
While setnet salmon fishermen in Upper Cook Inlet potentially saw some easing of restrictions on their fishery at the Alaska…
While Alaska Board of Fisheries meetings taking place in Anchorage for the next two weeks will suck up most of…
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has released its annual management report looking at all fisheries in Upper Cook…
The International Pacific Halibut Commission is preparing for its annual meeting beginning Monday, Jan. 23. While things seem to have…
President Barak Obama took the time in the waning days of his administration to sign a bill that consolidates a…
As with any season, 2016 had plenty of winners and losers in the Alaska commercial fishing industry. The year started…
In a battle that dates back to at least the Gov. Frank Murkowski administration, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council…
The Alaska Board of Fisheries is preparing to move forward on a formal motion asking the Legislature to review the…