Land: United States

Alaska cod fall jig and pot fishery season has now opened this week in Bearing Sea, confirms a report.

Fishermen are not happy with the government’s decision to close recreational halibut season while commercial fishery remains open.

Chief the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary is preparing a proposal for an “ecological research area” that could impose new fishing limits.

The best chum salmon run in years has come to local waters, unexpectedly, and commercial fishermen are having good deal of it.

U.S. seafood importers are now going for new fee structure which increases the cost of examining product suspected of a food-safety violation.

There is no doubt that Bonneville Dam, at the mouth of the Cowlitz River or off the beaches near Cathlamet is the best place to fish in Columbia.

Regulators are looking forward to new rules to manage the shrimp fisheries in Maine, say a report.

Federal fisheries managers are expressing their views regarding the stock plan of halibut in the Gulf of Alaska.

Commercial trap fishermen are expecting high for this year regular lobster season, says a report.