These flatfish are unique to Alaska and cannot be found anywhere else on Earth. February usually marks the start of the halibut season, which attracts anglers from all over the world who want to ...

FAIRMONT—Fairmont native Jacob Lemon just set out on his third year of leading fishing charters in Alaska through his ...

It’s the start of the fishing season, and the Blessing of the ... and St. Paul fishermen—as well as halibut fishermen across Alaska—faced increasing cuts in their harvest limits.

Many skippers face steep startup costs for the summer season without much confidence ... and long-term prospects for two other key Alaska species, halibut and black cod, said Norm Pillen ...

NOAA Fisheries has issued the new regulations, effective June 1, for Southeast Alaska. The charter halibut fishing season ends Dec. 31. However, the new regulations could be superseded by the ...

Sequim Dave Croonquist represents sports anglers in halibut season negotiations and participated in the International Pacific Halibut Commission meeting last week in Anchorage, Alaska. “As a member of ...