The three allegedly deliberate sinkings, occurring last year in waters off Sitka and Petersburg, are unrelated, federal officials say.

The sport, personal use, and subsistence shrimp fishery in Southeast Alaska will close to the harvest of shrimp from 12:01 a.m., Sunday, March 1, through Thursday, April 30, 2026. The Alaska Board of ...

The fisherman was crabbing aboard the Aleutian Lady when the incident occurred. His crewmates said they did everything they could to save him.

The bacteria responsible for seal finger was only recently identified. It's tough to detect, and it attacks bone and soft tissue.

The Largest Halibut Ever Caught Angler Marco Liebenow never expected his fishing trip to turn into a record breaking battle. Angler Marco Liebenow never expected his fishing trip to turn into a ...

This story was supported by grants from the Pulitzer Center and the Alaska Center for Excellence in Journalism, in partnership with the Anchorage Daily News and the Northern Journal. ABOARD THE ORACLE ...

Nov. 5—The number of commercial fishing jobs in Alaska plunged to a new low last year as the industry struggles with disrupted fisheries, low prices, climate change and foreign competition that could ...

Alaska doesn’t have a sport fishery for bass – and it’s likely that there are no bass there at all – which is exactly why every hard-core, self-described hawging freak needs to get there. Look, you ...

The Herring Cove Trail in Sitka, Alaska, is a moderate hike that immerses you in the raw beauty of the nation’s wildest state. Weaving through these spruce, cedar, and hemlock trees, you’ll encounter ...

Herring play important roles in Alaska’s marine ecosystems, including serving as bridges for energy to flow from microscopic life to the larger animals that draw more interest and attention, such as ...

A federal appeals court has ruled against Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration in its battle with the federal government over management authority of subsistence fishing on a Southwest Alaska river. A ...

I first heard about arctic grayling from an episode of the television fishing show, Babe Winkelman's Good Fishing when I was a kid. Those gorgeous fish with the impossibly large dorsal fins seemed so ...