The lower numbers — the catch is predicted to drop by more than a third — are driven by an off-year for pink salmon.
Commercial fishing jobs in Alaska are down for the fifth year in a row. That's according to new economic data from the state Department of Labor for the year 2024. Seafood harvesting jobs — which ...
Alaska’s commercial salmon harvest could drop by more than a third this year, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and ...
Alaska State Representative Sarah Vance has introduced the Alaska Coastal Micro-Fisheries Act, legislation that would ...
U.S. Representative Nick Begich on Thursday introduced legislation aimed at reshaping how Alaska is represented on the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, calling for greater inclusion of ...
Butch Laiti is president of the Douglas Indian Association, a tribal government in Juneau. The association has purchased a fishing boat and wants to buy a commercial fishing permit for its members to ...
The Metlakatla Indian Community (MIC), located on the Annette Islands 20 miles south of Ketchikan, Alaska U.S.A., is the only ...
Alaska has issued updated fishing regulations for 2026, including changes for Arctic Yukon Kuskokwim finfish and South Alaska Peninsula Pacific cod, building on 2025 adjustments to salmon, shellfish, ...