And now, the Port of Grays Harbor believes it is entitled to that landing tax money — money the city of Westport would use to help pay for added costs from the commercial fishing industry for areas ...

The U.S. state of Alaska has canceled the forthcoming 2026 Kodiak commercial tanner crab season to let the population recover ...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game released its preliminary summary of the 2025 Upper Cook Inlet salmon fishery season.

Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced a land exchange agreement Thursday with King Cove’s Native ...

Marine mammal care centers worry NOAA furloughs and cuts over a longer period could reduce oversight for ocean creatures.

Commercial Tanner crab fisheries around Kodiak will be closed going into next year. That's after the Alaska Department of ...

NMFS is taking a second look at its determinations on blue swimming crab, and imports from four countries will remain legal ...

Scientists are worried about the winter fishing season as well as the effects of federal government cuts to agencies.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently reported a spike in entangled whales off California in 2024, ...

Federal funding cuts have left KOTZ, the only local news source for much of northwest Alaska, on the brink of closure.

Environmentalists and the fishing industry have debated for years whether or not to have additional limitations on menhaden, a small, silvery, plankton-eating forage fish that serves as an ...

The diesel-powered fishing vessel Mirage is slated to be converted to hybrid diesel-electric propulsion. Alaska Longline ...