Alaska

Tanner crabs. Alaska Department of Fish and Game photo.

Bering Sea crab pots drop as season opens

Laine Welch

Maxed out at 58 feet, the Thalassa is now a more competitive salmon seiner, with increased RSW, fish hold, and fish-handling capacities. Homer Marine photo.

The Homer stretch: After building and working on boats for 30 years in Homer, Alaska, Eric Sloth knows how to stretch a seiner

Paul Molyneaux

Unloading Alaska halibut. NOAA photo.

Halibut survey success: Pacific scientists make goals despite covid restrictions

Laine Welch

F/V Alaskan Girl. Brannon Finney photo.

Salmon in summary: Alaska's summer season pays off

Laine Welch

A sparkling April day in Seward, Alaska. Jessica Hathaway photo. — Seward, Alaska, is a top port for blackcod and halibut landings. Jessica Hathaway photo

Fall fishing: Alaska's commercial fleets load up on pollock, Dungeness, king crabs and more

Laine Welch

Alasak Gov. Mike Dunleavy delivers the State of the State address in January 2019.

Alaska reps call out governor on Pebble; he snaps back

Jessica Hathaway

Alaska pollock NOAA — Alaska pollock. NOAA photo.

Pollock: Season surges as fish sticks  rule the covid marketplace

Charlie Ess

The Seafood Nutrition Program supports U.S. fishing jobs and better health. ASMI image.

Northern Lights: Eat Seafood, America!

In 1957, Frank Patti Sr. returned from the Navy and took over the Guiding Star. Patti Marine photo.

Editor's Log: Finest kind

Jessica Hathaway

Dasia Rose and Katie Miller work the sorting table on the tender Silver Spray after the F/V Centurion delivers a load of silver salmon in Prince William Sound. Photo by Megan Corazza

Last Set: Prince William Sound, Alaska

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Doug Dixon, general manager of Seattle — Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell with Doug Dixon, general manager of the Pacific Fishermen boatyard in Seattle, at a Pebble Mine rally in 2017. Jerry Fraser photo

Pebble probe: Cantwell calls on Justice Department to investigate

Jessica Hathaway