Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Audience listens to testimony Feb. 9, 2026, at the North Pacific Fishery Management Council meeting in Anchorage. (photo by Yereth ...

First, we are not overfishing Alaska pollock. Far from it. Alaska pollock stocks are healthy, abundant and thriving. Federal assessments show that the species isn’t overfished, and overfishing isn’t ...

Jody Mason’s recent op-ed (“Coverage of trawling’s role in Alaska halibut decline was a public service”) presents a statistic about halibut and salmon bycatch that, without context, leads readers to ...

Veteran public relations professional Heather Handyside said Alaskans have historically viewed pollock less favorably than Pacific salmon and halibut, and much work has been done to address that.

Lacking the usual amount of data to guide them, federal fishery managers relied on last year’s reports to set the coming year’s harvests for the nation’s top-volume commercial fish species: Alaska ...

Five minutes are on the clock as Catch the Current hosts Amanda Buckle and Lorin Castiglione talk about Lent's "it" fish, Alaska pollock, with Craig Morris, the CEO of the Association of Genuine ...

Some of Alaska's largest pollock processors are abandoning a foreign worker visa program that once supplied up to half their workforce, citing rising costs and uncertainty under stricter immigration ...

A measure years in the making will establish a cap for Alaska-bound chum salmon accidentally intercepted in trawl nets, ...