Southeast Alaska will open to commercial fishing for red king crab this fall for the first time in six years. The crab population has seen a steady increase, according to state surveys. Listen now ...

Fish and Game’s proposal to the Board of Fish explains that there will not be a commercial red king crab opening in Southeast Alaska while crab stocks are below that minimum threshold.

The sinking of the crab boat Scandies Rose, which left five crew members presumed dead off the Alaska Peninsula on New Year’s Eve, comes after a decades-long push to make commercial fishing in ...

Commercial landings last year of Alaska snow crab alone came to 44 million pounds and $219 million, according to NOAA data. Advertisement The bad news didn’t end there.

In Alaska, last fall's shocking collapse of the snow crab fishery shows that conditions for sea life can and are rapidly changing. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

As Alaska cancels its snow crab season, Oregon’s commercial fishing industry feels the effect By Rolando Hernandez ( OPB ) Oct. 31, 2022 10:31 p.m. Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 7:27 p.m.

For the second time ever, Alaska went a year with zero fatalities in its commercial fishing industry. The U.S. Coast Guard reported that there were no operational fatalities from Oct. 1, 2021 to ...

"Although Alaska's Bering Sea crab fishery has been described as the most dangerous fishery, ... Fatality rates dropped by 51 percent between 1990 and 2006 in Alaska commercial fishing, Lincoln added.

Snow crab fishing in Alaska returns, but fishermen face uncertainty amid reduced quotas 03:48. For two years in a row, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game canceled the snow crab season in the ...

A new report from the federal government says fishing off the West Coast of the United States has one of the highest death rates in commercial fishing -- even higher than in waters off Alaska. The ...

According to court documents, neither vessel reported their harvests on mandatory fish tickets or made landfall at an Alaska port. At the time of transport, one vessel, the F/V Arctic Dawn ...