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Alaska pollock is one of the world’s most valuable fisheries, due to the enormous annual harvest volume and the versatility ...
Alaska officials say the changes could make fishing less safe and undermine science critical to managing fisheries.
The commercial fishing industry in Alaska is no stranger to change, whether due to shifting fish populations, evolving regulations, or the increasing impacts of climate change. However, the proposed ...
Sensational silvers and killer kings. Trophy-worthy trout and fantastically finned grayling. Hearty halibut and rewarding ...
The Simms Headwaters Hip Pack can double up as a sling pack. / photo by Rod Thurley Fly fishing in Alaska means long days on the water. The sun doesn't set until after midnight during the summer ...
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 also puts Alaska Native communities and Alaska’s fishing and tourism industries at great risk. Pebble Mine’s phase one plan includes a pit one mile wide and a quarter-mile deep, which would destroy ...
Frank Kelty, a fisheries consultant and former Unalaska mayor, said big changes like these could have major consequences for commercial fishing in Alaska. “What are we going to do if we don’t ...