Salmon fishing boats operate outside of the Southeast Alaska town of Sitka. Many coastal Alaskans say that a half-century of the state's limited-entry system for commercial fishing has resulted in ...

A Southeast Alaska fisheries entity with a proven track record for providing thousands of free seafood meals to those in need ...

Butch Laiti started in the commercial fishing industry as a teenager in Juneau, where his family was part of a big Native fleet that harvested salmon from the Taku River outside of town.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Recent cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could end programs that are “critical” for commercial fishing safety in Alaska, according to the Alaska ...

“It’s a really good day,” he said. “Bringing my kids out to get some meat.” ...

A U.S. district court has affirmed a deadline for NOAA Fisheries to release a decision on whether Alaska Chinook salmon should be protected under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) after the agency ...

Sport fishing for wild king salmon in Southeast Alaska is now more restricted for some people. Nonresident anglers can no ...

A cemetery in Naknek, Alaska, where nets and photographs of fishing adorn some of the graves. Naknek’s commercial fishing industry started in the late 1800’s. Combating COVID-19 ...

Coastal Alaskans see commercial fishing limits as a ‘crisis.’ Lawmakers don’t. Legislature adjourned without addressing expanding access to commercial fishing careers.