A trawling ban amendment came up for consideration with little notice, then was approved in the Senate on Thursday. Its ...

In its most recent meeting, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council said that funding and scheduling concerns could ...

Their message was unified: Alaska’s fishing communities are at a tipping point. Regulatory pressures, climate change, and ...

Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation examined how a lack of federal funding and climate change severely impact ...

Fishermen and scientists ... including red king crab and sea lions, experts say. A warmer Bering Sea is also ushering in new species, threatening those that have long lived in its treacherous ...

Season 20 of Discovery’s Deadliest Catch has just set sail for the rough waters of the Bering Sea ... starting his fishing journey at just 14. Hailing from a long lineage of fishermen and ...

There are 100,000 fishing-related deaths ... you won’t. On the Bering Sea, there are gale force winds, sudden storms, floating ice, and long distances that can make rescue impossible.

on Sunday after a 111-day deployment to the Bering Sea. Stratton’s mission included protecting fishing vessels ... National Security Cutters are 418 feet long and 54 feet wide and have a ...

ABOARD THE NORTHERN HAWK, Bering Sea — Some 400 miles northwest ... as the Alaska groups expand ownership stakes in old-line Washington fishing operations. In 2011, Coastal Villages, in a ...

In the long term, the future for Bering Sea crab and the people who depend ... shell-less molting phase at the same time trawlers are fishing for cod. “We now know that this gear’s on the ...