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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…
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After a two-year inquiry, the U.S. Coast Guard released its report on the fatal sinking of the F/V Destination this month.In it, the Marine Board of…
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The U.S. Coast Guard is considering civil penalties against the owners of the F/V Destination — the crab boat that capsized two years ago in the Bering…
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After a partial opening this year, the Eastern Aleutian District tanner crab fishery is closed for 2019. The district has three sections: Akutan,…
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For the 21st consecutive year, Dutch Harbor is America’s largest fishing port.According to an annual National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
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While crab fishing is underway in the Bering Sea, the quota for red king crab is down significantly.At 4.3 million pounds, the total allowable catch is 35…
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Bering Sea fishermen head out Monday for the start of the commercial crabbing season.Despite participating in what has long been considered one the…