Alaska’s commercial crab fishing fleet is bracing for hundreds of millions of dollars in losses as a result of declines in the snow crab and red king crab populations.

In the last decade, there was just one commercial red king crab fishery in Southeast Alaska. But that could change with a proposal to the Alaska Board of Fisheries.

Salmon fishing boats operate outside of the Southeast Alaska town of Sitka. Many coastal Alaskans say that a half-century of the state's limited-entry system for commercial fishing has resulted in ...

Alaska’s Legislature adjourned in May without addressing an issue that many residents of coastal, Native villages see as urgent: expanding access to commercial fishing careers.

The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday suspended the search for survivors from a Sitka-based commercial fishing boat that capsized early Sunday morning with five people aboard. The Coast Guard said the ...

"Deadliest Catch" is returning for the 5th episode of its 21st season. Here's everything you need to know to watch for free, including with a free live stream.

Since its premiere in 2006, Discovery Channel's Deadliest Catch is an addictive look into the wild and treacherous lives of those aboard crab fishing boats in the Bering Sea — an occupation that ...