The lower numbers — the catch is predicted to drop by more than a third — are driven by an off-year for pink salmon.

Alaska’s commercial salmon harvest could drop by more than a third this year, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and ...

A half-century ago, the Indigenous Tsimshian village of Metlakatla, in Southeast Alaska, preserved its reservation when ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 5—The number of commercial fishing jobs in Alaska plunged to a new low last year as the industry struggles with disrupted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Commercial fishing and recreational vessels are docked in the Homer harbor on Oct. 23, 2025. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) ...

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 ...

Representatives of Alaska’s commercial fishing sector claim the European Union’s new digital CATCH requirements – intended to ...

Two new icebreakers are to be homeported in Alaska in coming years, the U.S. Coast Guard announced on April 16. With the ...

Alaska State Representative Sarah Vance has introduced the Alaska Coastal Micro-Fisheries Act, legislation that would ...

At the southern tip of the Panhandle on Annette Island, Metlakatlans want to expand their fishing reach, as a lawsuit makes ...

In a typical summer, Sitka fisherman Jacquie Foss and her family travel hundreds of miles around Southeast Alaska, averaging ...