To reduce their unintended take of halibut, vessels in the bottom trawl fleet have an escape hatch in their nets that allows ...

An investigation appears to center on whether seafood companies violated federal rules by processing accidentally caught ...

Fishermen in Alaska and elsewhere are trying to bring more attention to the impacts that trawlers are having on our marine resources.

The bottom trawl fleet kills millions of pounds of Pacific halibut annually as it catches fish processed for markets. This ...

Over the past decade, it's become more difficult for commercial halibut fishermen off Alaska's coasts to catch enough to meet their quotas, as the flat whitefish have become less abundant and smaller.

For many years, I had the privilege to live and work in the community of Sitaisaq (Brevig Mission). I loved learning about ...

The Northern Journal reported Tuesday that Alaska State Troopers are using materials seized last week at the Alaska Groundfish Databank offices to link communications among Kodiak firms regarding use ...

Never bet against tech Part 3 of a 4-part series Now semi-retired Alaska economist Gunnar Knapp, the nation’s foremost authority on the economics of the Alaska fishing business, offered a ...

Trump inflames California over oil drilling plan for Pacific coast President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday unveiled a plan for a dramatic expansion of oil and gas drilling rights auctions ...

Undercurrent News reporter Jacob Resneck calls in to report on the latest ‘All Hands on Deck’ Alaska Seafood Marketing ...

Khulna, Nov. 10 -- Two people, including a woman, went missing after a trawler hit a pontoon in the Rupsha River in Purba Rupsha area of Khulna city on Sunday night. One of the missing was identified ...