Alaska's fish wars have entered the governor's race. Controversy around trawling — once the kind of inside-baseball skirmish that only fisheries scientists and coastal communities watched — ...

Dave’s position on pollock trawling is not just misguided — it’s damaging and irresponsible. It threatens the livelihoods of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 21—A trade association representing the Bering Sea bottom-trawl fleet filed a lawsuit this week in federal court, arguing ...

Bottom trawlers drag giant nets across the ocean floor, releasing stored CO2 and killing up to 75 percent of the marine life ...

A recent opinion column in multiple Alaska newspapers by Washington-based trawlers (“We’re Alaska pollock fishermen. Here’s the truth about our fishery.” ADN, Aug. 10) is a master class of spin and ...

The Alaska Legislature is considering proposals to ban bottom trawling in state waters as a way to protect salmon and the ...

Rep. Mary Peltola in her Washington, D.C. office. (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) Alaska Congresswoman Mary Peltola introduced two bills Wednesday that aim to deliver on one of her campaign themes: ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Shrimp is one of the most popular types of seafood consumed in the United States. Shrimp trawling uses nets towed slowly near the ...

Coastal communities near the mouth of the Kuskokwim River have expressed concern about bottom-trawling vessels operating in close proximity to where salmon enter the river. But trawl industry leaders ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The seafood industry contributes nearly $300 million to North Carolina’s economy. But the state’s Wildlife Federation is calling for the end to inshore shrimp trawling due to ...

Shrimp is one of the most popular types of seafood consumed in the United States. Shrimp trawling uses nets towed slowly near the bottom of the water. Turtle excluder and bycatch reduction devices ...