The number of commercial fishing jobs in Alaska plunged to a new low last year as the industry struggles with disrupted ...
Commercial fishing jobs in Alaska are down for the fifth year in a row. That's according to new economic data from the state ...
The state report found that the commercial fishing sector lost 443 jobs in 2024, a 7.6 percent drop from 2023. On average, ...
Alaska canceled the Bering Sea snow crab fishing season for the first time ever on Monday. Snow crab populations mysteriously crashed after a baby boom, and scientists suspect warming waters. The king ...
SEATTLE — Crab fishermen are at a loss after Alaska canceled harvest season for two types of crabs over population concerns. For the first time ever, the Bering Sea snow crab harvest is closed, and ...
The state has kept detailed statistics since 2001, and the number of people fishing and processing fish hasn't ever been so ...
Our livelihoods are being squeezed because the massive, industrial trawl fleet has been allowed to fish with too little ...