If expected cuts are made in January, halibut fishing could be over in the Bering Sea west of Alaska, the source of one-sixth of halibut caught in the United States. That catch includes most of ...

But it's more common on the Bering Sea's continental shelf, where a higher density of whales overlaps with halibut and black cod fishing grounds. Studies show that at least 1,475 killer whales ...

If expected cuts are made in January, halibut fishing could be over in the Bering Sea west of Alaska, the source of one-sixth of halibut caught in the United States. That catch includes most of ...

In the Bering Sea region, the amount of halibut last year thrown overboard ... The council is composed of fishing industry as well state and federal officials, with Alaskans controlling the ...

The advisory panel to the North Pacific Fishery Management Council has come out in favor of reducing halibut bycatch in the Bering Sea. The panel is made up of fishing industry representatives ...

Fishermen in the Bering Sea can harvest 20,000 ... the extent of whales plundering fishing lines, and another to consider whether pots to catch halibut would be a better option to keep whales ...

Now his fishing quota is only about 20,000 pounds, and scientific models predict a continued drop in halibut populations. The Bering Sea vessels responsible for the bulk of halibut bycatch are ...

In Alaska the Pacific halibut is a revered fish, known for its large size and delicious flavor. Alaska Native peoples have harvested halibut for thousands of years, relying on the fish for ...

A resolution opposing a trawler trade group’s legal challenge to federal halibut ... and the Bering Sea. He commented on how he has seen the industry change since he started fishing in the ...

Bayes, hailing from the self-styled “Halibut fishing capital of the world ... Over in the Pribilof Islands, volcanic outcrops in the Bering Sea that are home to a small community of mostly ...