Fishing vessel Kaia. Photo courtesy of the Velsko family/ Sam Wolf photo credits A few weeks ago, my boat delivered a load of Pacific cod in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. While that’s a daily sight this time ...

So, how long are these crab fishing boats and their crews out in ... This timeline often varies greatly from year to year and boat to boat. So, what causes some boats to stay out longer than ...

California's Dungeness crab industry is under increasing regulation because of concerns over whales getting entangled in ...

Santa Cruz County’s fishing industry is in crisis. For generations, local fishers have relied on catching Dungeness crab in ...

Two fishing boats, one still shining a bright ... Miss Moriah helps unload a bucket of crabs from the hull of the crabbing boat as other crewmembers watch. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney.

Even so, it's hardly necessary. The ship's cook is constantly steaming fresh crab legs and seafood caught during the day. The hard labor of fishing requires a diet heavy in fat, protein ...

To the editor: Entanglement in crab fishing gear is one of the biggest threats to whales — highly intelligent, complex, majestic animals. (“New fishing gear means California can have its crab ...

While the return of the Bering Sea snow crab fishery is a positive development, it’s clear that fishermen, processors, and coastal communities are still navigating an uphill battle. The road to ...

The state’s coastal commercial Dungeness crab season is underway, following months of test fishing and data gathering by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW).