Howe, a machinist from the Fairbanks area, spoke frankly to the Kodiak crowd and acknowledged his unfamiliarity with commercial fishing. At times, he intentionally drew laughs — when the ...

Alaska Wildlife Troopers are accusing four members of Kodiak's Fields family as well as their fishing business, Fields & Sons Inc., of allegedly generating $1.17 million in illegal revenue between ...

Louise Stutes, R-Kodiak, has paused work on House Bill 117, which would allow setnet fishermen to pool their fish as a cooperative before sending them to a fishing tender for processing.

The cooperative insurance pools are seen as an alternative for commercial fishers facing high premiums from traditional ...

State prosecutors have accused Kodiak fisher Duncan Fields and other members of his family of defrauding the state and fish buyers through a coordinated scheme that involved committing perjury and ...

A Bristol Bay sockeye salmon "mob" gathers in August 2004 in the Wood River, which flows into the Nushagak River just north of Dillingham. (Photo by Thomas Quinn/, University of Washington) ...