Three Kodiak, Alaska-based commercial fishing firms and their manager have been fined over $1 million for multiple violations ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy allowed three bills to become law this week without his signature, creating two fishing-related laws and ...

Alaska’s fishing fleet is testing AI-powered cameras to track catches, cut costs, and stop seafood fraud. A $485K grant fuels tech that could revolutionize the fishing industry and the seafood on your ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has canceled a broadly supported bill proposed by a legislative task force and intended to help commercial ...

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.

Two bills became law without Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s signature Thursday. The laws address items like commercial vessels ...

Federal prosecutors are recommending that an Alaska fisherman serve six months in prison, pay a $25,000 fine and be banned from commercial fishing for a year after lying about fishing catches and ...

A year into the crisis in Alaska’s $6 billion commercial fishing industry, there are some signs of recovery. But major threats persist, many of which fishermen feel powerless to affect.

In the last three years, the fishing industry in Alaska has experienced several fishery closures, resulting in many smaller organizations shutting down or selling their assets. The larger ...

Harvest, unload, sell, repeat — exactly how the iconic Alaska commercial fishing industry is supposed to work. Until you ask Laukitis about the Oracle’s sister vessel, the Halcyon.

A system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more profitable. But over the last 50 years, it has hollowed out many Indigenous ...

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