U.S. Representative Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, has asked the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to release more ...

The U.S. Coast Guard, Japan Coast Guard and Canadian Coast Guard conducted a joint search and rescue exercise May 21 in the ...

Alaska's seafood industry generates $5.Alaska's seafood industry generates $5.3 billion in value annually, supporting more ...

A Southeast Alaska commercial harvester has been sentenced to jail, a $20,000 fine, and forfeiture of his commercial fishing boat after conviction of numerous commercial fishing violations. Photo ...

West Marine, an American retailer specializing in boating supplies and fishing gear has entered into a restructuring support agreement with key financial stakeholders and filed for Chapter 11 ...

The Northwest Explorer and the Alaska Knight are the two fishing vessels being used for the upcoming surveys. Photo courtesy of NOAA NOAA Fisheries is preparing to launch its annual eastern Bering Sea ...

Reid Wilson returned to Eastport, Maine, in 1989. Wilson started fishing in the 1930s and kept fishing for over 60 years, until there was nothing left to catch. He blamed draggers for the ...

Member nations of the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission (NPAFC) reported a total harvest of 425.7 million Pacific ...

Rowan Miller has been working on her father’s salmon seiner since she was 14. At 24, she has utilized the Alaska Commercial Fishing Loan Program to finance the purchase of her first boat, the ...

A new policy brief released by a coalition of human rights and environmental civil society organizations concludes that most ...

Otters and California's sea urchin and lobster fisheries are a bad mix, and fishermen are taking legal action to protect ...