Casting their first "yes" and "no" votes of 2025, the seven members of the Alaska Board of Fisheries on Friday approved some changes to state regulations that direct the harvest ...

Though it's a delicious and historic menu item in America, you should think twice before ordering Atlantic cod for your next ...

Podium for public testimony before the Alaska Board of Fisheries at their meeting at the Ted Ferry Civic Center in Ketchikan.

A permitting system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more ...

Alaskan commercial salmon harvest was approximately 450 million pounds —the lowest harvest recorded since 1985. While warming ...

Leaders of the Alaska Permanent Fund, which pays residents dividends and finances public services, wanted to invest in Alaska ...

Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...

But one result is clear: The policy has dragged down the economies of many Indigenous villages along the Gulf of Alaska. Places that once called themselves “fishing towns” have been hollowed ...

Votes on state fishery regulations came down on Friday and Saturday as the Alaska Board of Fisheries wrapped up Session One of its Southeast Alaska/Yakutat finfish and shellfish regulatory meeting ...

The water may be frigid, but brave the temperatures, and you're rewarded with a smorgasbord of brightly colored critters that ...

Throughout its rich history in Alaska, the tradition of mushing has changed with the times and shifted to adapt to a changing ...