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A third seafood processing plant has shut down in the Aleutian Islands amid a COVID-19 outbreak, threatening to further derail lucrative winter fisheries…
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The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking help from the public in its investigation of a Dutch Harbor-based fishing vessel that was lost off the Alaska Peninsula…
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While Dutch Harbor has been named the nation's top fishing port in terms of volume for the 22nd consecutive year, the port dropped from second to third…
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'It's Sinking. It's Going Fast:' Survivor Recounts Deadly Sinking Of F/V Scandies RoseIt's been just over a month since the F/V Scandies Rose sunk west of Kodiak. Two fishermen were rescued wearing gumby survival suits in a life raft. The…
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The Eastern Aleutian District tanner crab fishery is closed this winter.The small commercial fishery often opens in January, with two or three local boats…
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Next fall, the Bristol Bay red king crab fishery could face its first closure in 25 years.This season, the 54-vessel fleet has reported slow, spotty…
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Commercial fishing opens Tuesday, Oct. 15 for Bristol Bay red king crab.This season, the declining population has forced managers to set the total…
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With the fishing season starting next week, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has released crab quotas for Bristol Bay and the Bering Sea.The total…
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As blue king crab fisheries continue to struggle in the Bering Sea, another stock has been added to the nation's "overfished" list. Every year, the…
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Fishing quotas for Aleutian Islands golden king crab are up again this year.East of Atka, commercial fishermen can harvest 4.3 million pounds. To the…