In 1888, the Oscar and Hattie landed a fare of 50,000 pounds of halibut in Tacoma, and on September 20, 1888, the first rail ...

Southeast Alaska’s commercial halibut fishery has a catch limit of just over 3 million pounds this year,  down from 3.5 ...

Because Alaska was not a state and had only ... Allocation problems have not gone away, and -- as is true with halibut -- recreational fishing continues to grow in importance and its potential ...

Alaska’s commercial halibut fishery opened as scheduled March 20 with a reduced catch limit because of a decline in stock ...

One Alaska Fisheries Science Center biologist ... if we anticipate a delay in issuing individual fishing quota or opening the commercial halibut or sablefish fishery on March 20, 2025.” ...

Salmon and halibut fed mouths and bank ... federal pathway for guaranteeing Indigenous fishing access, which was not compensated for through the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act that ...

Charlie Wilber has been fishing out of Sitka for 36 years, 30 of them in the halibut longline fishery. He is a member of the Alaska Longline Fisherman's Association, and sits on the board ...

So, if you're looking for a remote, wildlife-filled escape to a community that looks like Lake Bled, head to Halibut Cove in Alaska. From the bright wooden buildings to the world-class fishing and ...