The Fourth of July is informally known as the kick-off to the Bristol Bay sockeye run. On the Nushagak River this year, the surge is early.

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a ruling in the 2016 sinking of the Boston-based trawler Lydia & Maya.

A commercial category has been added to Florida's Lionfish Challenge to cull the invasive species from the state's waters.

“Canned prices haven’t really changed much, but the fresh market is the one that has really taken off.”

Chris Oliver of Anchorage, Alaska, has been named assistant administrator for the National Marine Fisheries Service.

Everyone is talking salmon, halibut and blackcod, but we’re already looking forward to rainy fall days in Seattle.

If the government is going to electronically monitor fishermen, how about monitoring government employees to ensure proper management of our tax dollars?

Thomas Olander is a young fisherman by most people’s standards — only 24 — but he’s spent nearly all of those years on Louisiana waters.

Picture the short, round, gray-haired fishwife pushing her fishbox across the stage, dusting it off, and stepping up to the microphone. I’m on a rant.

As Alaska's budget deadline approaches, the disastrous effects a legislative impasse could have on the state's fisheries have come into sharp focus.