The process of catching, ­transporting and curing live bait is a time-consuming and ... weight to counteract the high winds.

It is the third year in a row that the Togiak fishery has been called off due to no buying interest. The roe herring harvest ...

Like others in Alaska’s herring sector, Veerhusen wants to promote herring to Americans as more than just bait, but it remains a niche market in the U.S. "The U.S. just hasn't developed a taste ...