It’s an example Metcalf hopes to set for future captains, like deckhand Preston Hewett, who helped reel and capture the moment. “When you see something that magnificent and you see something that is ...

Long before derbies were held in Alaska, anglers have always aimed to reel in the biggest fish for both food and bragging ...

A northern Kenai fishing report published by the State Department of Fish and Game on Thursday says that sockeye fishing is still good and coho are starting to show up in local rivers.

Five people are missing after a fishing boat capsized near the tiny southeast Alaskan village of Couverden Point, the U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday.

The U.S. government rejected an emergency request from 100 tribes and communities in Western Alaska for a zero-bycatch limit on salmon, which would have effectively halted the nation’s largest ...

Marine debris that pollutes Alaska’s expansive coastlines is dominated by discarded fishing material, a stark difference from the debris found in other states, according to a new report. The ...

On fishing vessels harvesting seafood from federal waters off Alaska, key information about performance and rule compliance comes from employees who observe the catches or from electronic ...

Alaska’s Legislature adjourned in May without addressing an issue that many residents of coastal, Native villages see as urgent: expanding access to commercial fishing careers.

New data from FishingBooker has revealed the most popular states for fishing across the U.S.

Southcentral Alaska’s Susitna River is one of the nation’s most endangered rivers because of a state plan to build a 100-mile road into its uplands to encourage mining, oil and gas drilling ...

Five people are missing after a fishing boat capsized near the tiny southeast Alaskan village of Couverden Point, the U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday.