Halibut anglers will like what they see this coming spring in state-wide marine fisheries that reflects an increase in the sport catch quota. The International Pacific Halibut Commission met on Jan.

DANA POINT – Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching starts its fifth annual Halibut Derby on Thursday, offering anglers a chance to catch halibut through April 30 in a contest for a cash award for ...

Charter operators in the Gulf of Alaska will soon be able to buy halibut quota from willing commercial fishermen. That’s after funding was included for a new catch-sharing program in the federal ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BRUNSWICK (AP) — Federal fishing regulators say they are looking to change ...

Halibut fishing will forge ahead in the Bering Sea this year, despite warnings of a closure that could have choked off much of the year-round supply of the fish to consumers and restaurants and put ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BRUNSWICK — Federal fishing regulators say they are looking to change the ...

Alaska halibut fishermen of every sort could face fishing cuts this summer because "retrospective bias" compounded by "structural uncertainty" has led the "WobbleSQ assessment model" to adjust the ...

It's called the halibut excluder — a scary name for a nifty device, especially if you're a hapless halibut caught in a cod trawl net off Kodiak Island. The island's fishermen are working with ...