Seward, Alaska - Things got kind of crazy there for awhile, a predictable turn of events when there’s a big halibut at the end of the line. Jerry Stanislowski of Grand Forks, N.D., had just landed a ...

Is this a warning for Alaskans elsewhere? Lodge owners in the Alaska Panhandle community of Gustavus have some simple career advice for halibut charter guides in the rest of Alaska if the National ...

Chris Paparo knew the fish on the end of his line was big. But looking down through the crystal-clear depths, he spied a flash of brown that revealed the unmistakable silhouette of the fish of a ...

Economic and regulatory factors have over the years forced some Alaska halibut charter fishermen and women to adapt, moving to new waters for their harvests, a new University of Alaska Fairbanks study ...

My first fishing trip to Alaska was all I had hoped for and more. Our group of five caught sockeye, king and silver salmon, ate some fantastic salmon sashimi, grilled salmon and salmon burgers, and ...

Already facing low catches due to the same issues affecting Pacific cod, Alaska's commercial halibut fishing sector faces new competition for quota from recreational users, Alaska Dispatch News ...

Long-line caught halibut await unloading in Petersburg. (Angela Denning/KFSK) Regulations for Alaska halibut charters are looser this summer for the second year in a row. The groups regulating halibut ...

Halibut fishing is struggling. The flat fish, once a mainstay for Alaska fishers — and for American families — can now cost more than $30 a pound at the supermarket.