Upper Cook Inlet commercial salmon fishermen may see an improvement in their catch this summer with the Alaska Department of…
While federal fisheries are expected to open on time despite the on-going partial shutdown of the government, there will be…
As another year draws to a close, the seafood industry seems to be facing even more uncertainty than usual, with…
The Southeast Alaska Seiners Association is spearheading another effort to reduce the size of the salmon fleet with another buyback,…
Federal fisheries managers are looking at a new study using an “unprecedented 32-year data series” to help understand what, if…
Halibut Individual Fishing Quota holders are bracing for another drop in quotas after the International Pacific Halibut Commission laid out…
Crab fishermen in Kodiak may be poised to reap the rewards of a crash in groundfish populations, as the bairdi…
Bigger is not always better, at least according to the preliminary summary of the 2018 Alaska salmon season.
The halibut season closed last week under stormy skies with a handful of boats making it into Homer harbor just…
The Cook Inlet Harbor Safety Committee is looking for stakeholder representatives to serve on the body, which seeks to provide…
The political fallout from Lt. Gov. Byron Mallot’s abrupt resignation and Governor Bill Walker subsequently suspending his reelection campaign led…
It has been the year of the salmon, between booms and busts, trade wars with China, battles over hatcheries, ballot…
Beginning as early as next season, fishermen targeting sablefish with pots in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands will be…
