Kevin Lester, a geographic information systems specialist who worked on the project, said the idea came about due to the ...

A trawler off the west coast of Vancouver Island. A report released Tuesday claims the large ships are 'clearcutting' B.C.'s seafloor and inadvertently catching chinook salmon, a key food for ...

An investigation traces arrival of nine large factory trawlers to B.C.'s coast in recent years, claiming some may be involved ...

Love seafood? You need to know about this unique Brisbane restaurant! We got to visit The Prawnster, meet the owner, Martin, and hear all about how an old fishing trawler became one of the city's best ...

For surfers, dangerous seas can mean a whole range of different things. Are there dominant rip tides, pulling you away from the surf zone? Does the bathymetry help turn playful swells into powerful, ...

Commentary authors Margie Brown and Mark Niver write that they see benefits to legislation to ban bottom trawling in Alaska’s state waters.

Hallur Antoniussen took the picture from a fishing trawler in May. It has since generated many theories for its unusual ...

In addition to the nine factory trawlers at the centre of its investigation, Pacific Wild says it had also been monitoring another 30 to 40 smaller “wet” trawl boats operating in B.C. A trawler off ...

Since arriving in B.C., Lester said tracking data shows the factory trawlers have mostly been hitting fishing areas along the continental shelf about 80 kilometres offshore.

In the district court, the state argued that the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act doesn’t permit the federal ...

It is known for its high-water quality, scenery, recreational opportunities, cold-water fishery, and historic and cultural ...