Sometimes less is more is the mantra embraced by Erik Velsko of Homer, Alaska, intent on building his reputation for the highest quality Pacific cod and other fish harvested from the ocean offshore of ...
Alverson, who grew up in the Seattle area, spent a summer washing pots and pans and feeding over 100 fishermen at Columbia Ward Fisheries at Peterson Point, on the north side of the Egegik River in ...
Fishing crews across a broad expanse of the world’s oceans, ranging from the South Atlantic to the North Pacific, report ...
UNALASKA, Alaska — The orca pod that forages in the waters just north of this Aleutian island are quick to swarm any halibut ...
ABOARD THE ORACLE, North Pacific — Skipper Robert Hanson seeks halibut on a stretch of graveled sea bottom ripped by the ...
Halibut fishing is struggling. The flat fish, once a mainstay for Alaska fishers — and for American families — can now cost ...
The state report found that the commercial fishing sector lost 443 jobs in 2024, a 7.6 percent drop from 2023. On average, ...
Commercial fishing boats in Unalaska's Carl E. Moses Boat Harbor, Dec. 21, 2023. Commercial fishing jobs in Alaska are down for the fifth year in a row. That’s according to new economic data from the ...
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission has taken early steps to adjust a buffer zone that would allow commercial menhaden fishing closer to the state’s coastline, reigniting the industry’s ...
Commercial fishing jobs in Alaska are down for the fifth year in a row. That’s according to new economic data from the state Department of Labor for the year 2024. Seafood harvesting jobs — which ...