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 number of commercial fishing jobs in Alaska plunged to a new low last year as the industry struggles with disrupted ...

Our livelihoods are being squeezed because the massive, industrial trawl fleet has been allowed to fish with too little ...

KODIAK, Alaska — A quiet early October day on the bay in Kodiak, Alaska looks idyllic, but it's a problem for local fishermen. Early fall is usually when crabbers are frantically preparing for a long ...

For two years in a row, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game canceled the snow crab season in the Bering Sea after biologists discovered an estimated 10 billion crabs had mysteriously disappeared — ...

Dungeness crab that were caught in the Bering Sea by a local Unalaska fisherman. (Sofia Stuart-Rasi/KUCB) While many Bering Sea crab populations find themselves in freefall, Dungeness crab is breaking ...

Crab pots sit on a dock June 25 in Kodiak, Alaska. Alaska fishermen will be able to harvest red king crab, the largest and most lucrative of all the Bering Sea crab species, for the first time in two ...

After a two-year pause, fishermen are once again allowed to catch snow crab off the waters of Alaska. The problem that led to the pause wasn't limited to snow crabs, and the solution hopes to help ...

KODIAK, Alaska — The Bering Sea snow crab fishery will be closed again this year due to population concerns. Crabbers from the Pacific Northwest who fish in Alaska had been watching and waiting for ...

Editor-in-chief Tom Seaman brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week. Undercurrent News' US wholesale snow crab price assessment got a lot of interest last week, as increasing ...

Undercurrent News has added weekly US wholesale price assessments on snow crab and live and frozen lobster to our industry-leading coverage of these important commodities." As the snow crab and ...