Tenders tie up at the processor’s docks, where a tube sucks salmon out of the hold and pumps them into a room-sized vat of slush ice, where they “rest” for six to eight hours to let their muscles ...

The question of offshore oil and gas development has hung over Bristol Bay and the southeast Bering Sea for 35 years. Lease sales have been scheduled, fought, sold and repurchased only to be ...

BERING SEA TIDAL WAVE.; Salmon Canneries in the Bristol Bay Region Were Badly Damaged. Share full article. Special to The New York Times. March 15, 1903; ...

March 24, 1989, is a day that will live in infamy for many Alaskans. When the Exxon Valdez fouled Prince William Sound, oil companies' promises about their ability to respond turned out to be false.

Deadliest Catch returns for its 21st season on Friday, August 1, which will see the fishing crews on the hunt for red king ...

The cold air helped create sea ice growth in the Bering Sea and Bristol Bay. Thoman said that early season ice growth is the best it’s been since 2012. “And that of course will also contribute ...

Bristol Bay’s sockeye weren’t affected by those factors because salmon born in Bristol Bay’s rivers and streams spend most of their ocean lives in the southeast Bering Sea, not the Gulf of ...

The Bering Sea snow crab and Bristol Bay red king crab fisheries are the first rationalized harvests in the nation to suffer such massive collapses, industry representatives said repeatedly.

Bristol Bay’s 2022 sockeye run is now the biggest on record: 69.7 million fish have returned this summer. That surpasses the previous record of 67.7 million fish, which was set last year.

Bristol Bay red king crab will re-open. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced Friday it will once again cancel this year's Bering Sea snow crab harvest. Skip Navigation ...

The Bering Sea's snow crab population has been in decline over the last five years, ... The agency also canceled the fall harvest of Bristol Bay red king crabs (Paralithodes camtschaticus), ...

Crabbers who fish in Alaska say the closure of Bering Sea snow crab and Bristol Bay red king crab shows investments in industry sustainability are needed now. To stream KING 5 on your phone, you ...