To reduce their unintended take of halibut, vessels in the bottom trawl fleet have an escape hatch in their nets that allows ...

An investigation appears to center on whether seafood companies violated federal rules by processing accidentally caught ...

The netting is being used to try to keep orcas from being killed as they try to eat fish collected by the bottom-trawl gear.

The bottom trawl fleet kills millions of pounds of Pacific halibut annually as it catches fish processed for markets. This ...

Kodiak-based USCG cutter John Witherspoon rescued crewmembers from a disabled fishing trawler in some pretty rough Gulf of Alaska conditions last week.

Undercurrent News reporter Jacob Resneck calls in to report on the latest ‘All Hands on Deck’ Alaska Seafood Marketing ...

Is a it a warship or a superyacht? Skat, owned by one of Norway's richest man, is painted warship grey and from a distance ...

Is a it a warship or a super-yacht? Skat, owned by one of Norway´s richest man, is painted warship grey and from a distance could be mistaken for a military vessel but inside she is very much a super ...

Never bet against tech Part 3 of a 4-part series Now semi-retired Alaska economist Gunnar Knapp, the nation’s foremost authority on the economics of the Alaska fishing business, offered a ...

A 134-foot U.S. fishing trawler with five crew members aboard was rescued after drifting powerless in heavy seas off Alaska’s coast late last month, but not before a string of mechanical failures ...

Alaska Airlines has resumed operations after an information technology problem forced hundreds of its flights to be grounded Thursday night.A ground stop for all Alaska Airlines flights and flights of ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Damage to remote Alaska villages hammered by flooding last weekend is so extreme that many of the more than 2,000 people displaced won’t be able to return to their homes for ...