The Bering Sea snow crab fishery reopened in mid-October, after billions of the crab disappeared and the fishery was shut ...

But whaling has largely ended and since the late 1970s fishing has been quite conservative; the catch of pollock in the eastern Bering Sea (the US ... for excluding trawlers from areas close ...

PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, December 3. /TASS/. Eleven fishermen from sunken South Korean trawler Oryong-501 were found dead in the Bering Sea. The fatalities are three South Koreans, one Filipino ...

We need to craft our approach to specifically addressing minimizing Western Alaska chum salmon, taking into account those times and areas of when they occur’ — Trent Hartill, American Seafoods ...

According to the Service, the study is intended to provide data that “will inform possible future management” of fisheries in the area, meaning it could open to bottom-trawl fishing as the Bering Sea ...

Many residents point to the Seattle-based trawler fleets operating in the Bering Sea, which, while fishing for pollock, inadvertently capture large numbers of chum salmon as bycatch. The North ...

which uses wide-mouthed nets designed to target schools of Bering Sea Alaskan pollock. The Alaska Marine Conservation Council ...

The trawlers say that this practice does not happen in Prince William Sound, because the fishing grounds there are much rockier than the Bering Sea’s and would risk damage or loss to their trawl ...