Kelp forests and commercial fisheries are facing similar threats. David Helvarg's new book, The Forest of the Sea, explains ...

The annual remembrance at Gloucester’s Fisherman’s Memorial carried particular weight this year following the Jan. 30 sinking ...

Deep sea mining on Gulf of Alaska seamounts could pose unknown risks to fisheries and marine ecosystems, including areas ...

Alaska Sea Grant and the Alaska Shellfish Growers Association launched Alaska Oyster Voyage to connect consumers with roughly ...

An international patrol boarded fishing vessels in international waters and found shark finning, endangered species aboard, ...

Alaska pollock is the biggest catch in the United States. But the fish drawing the most attention are the ones the fleet never meant to pull up. For Sam Murphy, vice president of the Alaska Pollock ...

A school of menhaden. NOAA photo/Jerry Prezioso. Atlantic menhaden management could face another major discussion this fall, this time over how the coastwide catch is divided among East Coast states.

Low recreational catch reporting is fueling tensions in Puget Sound, where unreported harvest estimates can reduce the amount ...

Southwestern Nova Scotia lobster fishermen are pushing back against proposed changes to Lobster Fishing Area (LFA 34) that could alter the season opening date, require larger escape vents and ...

After the collapse of controversial lobster gauge changes, managers are taking a different approach to the future of the Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank fishery. This time, they ar ...

Nelson's Railway's downstairs shop and upstairs living quarters caught fire in February 2026, but commercial fishing boats have continued to be hauled regularly. Photo courtesy of Larry Chowning When ...