Caught between survival in the North Pacific and a dream in Mexico, a fisherman works his way toward freedom under sail. The ...

Federal officials are looking into the deaths of nine orcas hauled up by groundfish trawlers in Alaska’s Bering Sea since May. Conservationists say more needs to be done to prevent such deaths. They ...

A $35 million boat commissioned by a Washington state-based fishing company promises to make one of the most dangerous professions safer. The key difference is a new vessel design: Fishermen won’t be ...

A South Korean fishing vessel with 60 people aboard sank Monday off Russia's far east coast, leaving one crew member confirmed dead and 52 missing, Seoul officials said. Seven people were saved after ...

A 100-foot crab boat, like those seen in the popular television show Deadliest Catch, sank in the Bering Sea off the Alaskan coast Saturday morning, a Seattle newspaper reported. The F/V Destination ...

The shutdown has closed much of the National Marine Fisheries Service, which oversees Bering Sea fisheries off the Alaska coast. Industry workers... Government Shutdown May Hamper Alaska's Lucrative ...

Earlier this month, commercial snow crabs started hitting Unalaska’s docks again, for the first time in nearly three years. The Bering Sea snow crab fishery reopened in mid-October, after billions of ...