Both houses of the Alaska legislature have unanimously passed a bill that would allow commercial fishers to form insurance co-ops, helping them secure more affordable insurance options. Commercial ...

Alaska’s population of working fishermen is aging out. The typical fisherman working today is over 50, 10 years older than a generation ago.

His world revolves around wind speeds, current strength and wave swells. When Enos is bobbing in dangerous waters in the dark ...

Newer ventures are capitalizing on lower barriers to entry for online commerce. Meet some savvy small businesses plugging ...

Winter in Alaska doesn’t hold back. From sailing through icy waters to skiing across remote landscapes and fishing in ...

Big net and trawler fishing operations in the sea harvest vast quantities of Pacific pollock, a key species found in the cold ...

For Anne Winters, that moment happened in 1983 in Seldovia, where she was attending a Fourth of July celebration. She had arrived in Alaska 15 years earlier when her husband was stationed at Fort ...

A proposed federal bill would block authorizing having an industrial fish farm in federally managed U.S. waters without ...

Finally, a lightweight wader that is strong enough to take the abuse I dish out, packable and light for easy travel, and convertible from pants to bibs.

Alaska Sen. Jesse Bjorkkman, R-Nikiski, urged senators to approve the bill, which cleared the House last week. The bill is ...

The dismantling of the agency will affect fisheries, oceans, and weather forecasting. U.S. fishers are already feeling the ...