West Coast & Pacific

Bob Dooley (left) and his late brother and lifelong business partner, John, with the Pacific Prince, one of many boats they owned together. Vito Vanoni photo

Ask a Highliner: Bob Dooley talks fishing, bycatch reduction, safety and more

Jessica Hathaway

Bob Dooley of Half Moon Bay, Calif., a 2017 National Fisherman Highliner. Sherry Flumerfelt photo

Bob Dooley: Community champion

Brian Hagenbuch

A Coast Guard helicopter crew and rescue swimmer come to the aid of the crew of the Jeannie II, a stranded Dungeness boat, off the coast of California on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. U.S. Coast Guard image

Coast Guard rescues Dungeness crew after engine failure

Jessica Hathaway

2014 Dungeness crab opener, Bodega Bay, Calif. Faces of California Fishing photo. — Dungeness crab opener, Bodega Bay, Calif. Faces of California Fishing photo.

San Francisco area crabbers end holdout, move to ‘organized start’

Nick Rahaim

Peter Pan Seafood Co.'s Port Moller, Alaska, processing facility. Peter Pan Seafood photo

Primed for growth: Alaska's Peter Pan takes flight with Northwest Fish merger

Jessica Hathaway

Photo by Photo by Yale Fogarty | Finer Image Photography

Last Set: Yaquina Bay, Newport, ORE

NF Staff

Farmed steelhead. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife photo

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Fish pens approved: Cooke gets permits to grow steelhead in Washington

Cliff White

Dungeness crab. Oregon Sea Grant photo.

Study documents ‘climate shock’ to Dungeness crab fishery

Kirk Moore

A pilot whale entangled in a swordfish drift gillnet. NMFS photo.

Trump vetoes drift gillnet ban; bill likely to return in Congress

Kirk Moore

Dungeness crabs caught off California. California Department of Fish and Wildlife photo.

California crabbers hold out over price, organize smooth start to season

Nick Rahaim

San Francisco Wharf Fire — More than 100 firefighters responded to a massive blaze in San Francisco and managed to spare the SS Jeremiah O'Brien two days before Memorial Day. San Francisco Fire Department/SS Jeremiah O'Brien photo

San Francisco crabbers sue over Fishermen’s Wharf fire

Kirk Moore