The maximum harvest level for Sitka’s commercial herring fishery has been reduced, despite recent increases in the biomass.

Near the end of its two-week meeting on Sunday, the Alaska Board of Fisheries considered a proposal to close off a small bay ...

Critics, including First Nations and conservationists, are calling for a moratorium on the herring harvest this year, arguing ...

The Southeast Alaska/Yakutat finfish and shellfish regulatory meeting that began on Jan. 28 finally adjourned at 12:23 p.m. Sunday.

Groups are working to shut down a local fishery they say has potential to endanger not just the herring it fishes, but the ...

The Herring River is swiftly becoming an important shellfish nursery.  Aquacultural Research Corporation (ARC) is proposing ...

One of the forum's objectives, according to Saanich Inlet Protection Society, is to develop specific steps to take in ...

UVic researchers are using satellites in a novel way to help track the spectacular herring spawning that occurs each spring off Vancouver Island, bringing turquoise waves to Island shores.

The Alaska Board of Fisheries is meeting in Ketchikan to consider changes to Southeast Alaska’s fisheries. The state ...

The Atlanto-Scandian herring season for the Scottish fleet has officially begun, with this year’s quota seeing a slight 3% increase ...