Near the end of its two-week meeting on Sunday, the Alaska Board of Fisheries considered a proposal to close off a small bay ...

The maximum harvest level for Sitka’s commercial herring fishery has been reduced, despite recent increases in the biomass.

A proposal to slash hatchery production of pink and chum salmon in Southeast Alaska was rejected by the Alaska Board of ...

Fishing boats are tied up at a dock in Juneau in a historical photo. The limited entry program was not Alaska’s first attempt ...

The Alaska Board of Fisheries is meeting in Ketchikan to consider changes to Southeast Alaska’s fisheries. The state ...

Bristol Bay fishing boats sit at a dock, likely in the 1960s. (Amos Burg, Alaska Department of Fish ... Northern Journal Kreiss-Tomkins, the former Sitka legislator, is the only lawmaker who ...

Alaska National Parks are a must-see for any National Park fan! There is just something about Alaska and the wild beauty ...

A growing contingent of Southeast Alaskans are driving local economic transformation toward sustainability and Indigenous leadership. Traditional industries like logging and fishing are being ...

A permitting system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more profitable ... a former state legislator from Sitka who tried and failed ...

Which ship will deliver your idea of an Alaska “bucket list” experience comes down to your travel style, preferences and ...

It’s eliminating inefficient users,” said Courtney Carothers, a University of Alaska Fairbanks anthropologist whose scholarship has focused on Native fishing communities on Kodiak Island.