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A controversial 2023 court ruling ordering the closure of commercial trolling for king salmon, or chinook, in Southeast Alaska has been lifted. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday partially ...
This story was originally published in English at Prism, find the original publication here. As a little girl growing up just ...
In Alaska, a state famous for abundant salmon and huge, cold-water-loving crab, another type of fish is making a splash: tuna ...
Fish counters show 2025 returns have again failed to meet the lower target for king salmon returns after missing the goal in ...
For millennia, Indigenous people living in Alaska and Canada's Yukon territory have relied on Chinook salmon. The large, ...
While the Secretaries of Agriculture and Commerce seem to be good at pointing out the problems facing Alaska’s seafood ...
Baxter Cox was struck by equipment last week aboard the F/V Halcyon as the vessel was fishing, authorities say. The boat’s ...
After a poor showing last year, Alaska’s statewide commercial salmon harvest appears poised for a rebound, according to projections by state biologists. This year’s total salmon harvest is expected to ...
Justin Johnson surveyed his nets and the large net reel of his bowpicker the F/V White Night at the Cordova Harbor in early June, as he prepared for the next day’s opener. “So a 20 pound king is a ...
A 21-year-old died after fishing gear dragged him into the water from a commercial salmon fishing boat, Alaska troopers say. Photo by Christoffer Engstrom via Unsplash A 21-year-old died after fishing ...
Fishing has dangers of its own, but this year the peril is invisible. "It's just how the earth is supposed to be," says third-generation commercial fishing boat captain Katherine Carscallen. She's ...