ABOARD THE ORACLE, North Pacific — Skipper Robert Hanson seeks halibut on a stretch of graveled sea bottom ripped by the ...
Fishing crews across a broad expanse of the world’s oceans, ranging from the South Atlantic to the North Pacific, report ...
Halibut fishing is struggling. The flat fish, once a mainstay for Alaska fishers — and for American families — can now cost ...
Fishermen in Alaska and elsewhere are trying to bring more attention to the impacts that trawlers are having on our marine resources.
ANCHORAGE — What might be the largest Pacific halibut ever documented was pulled from the Bering Sea off St. Paul Island on Sept. 5 by the crew of the fishing boat Miss Mary. The 8-foot, 2-inch ...
Fishing derbies are like the lottery in that you can’t win unless you enter. Lorna Illingworth, for example, caught a 158-pound halibut last weekend while fishing during the “Halibut Hullabaloo” out ...
Join Nikki Delventhal on a cozy, rain-soaked day on the Homer Spit, just 200 miles south of Anchorage and known as the halibut fishing capital of the world. In this rainy Alaska adventure, Nikki ...
A woman from Fairbanks, Alaska, has taken the lead in the annual Valdez Halibut Derby with a catch last Friday that tipped the scale at 144.2 pounds. Melissa Hurd told Alaska’s News Source that the ...