The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced plans today for the 2025 halibut fishing season, which will kick... Read Story ...

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Fishery managers remind anglers that barbless hooks are required for all species including halibut and bottomfish—except when using forage fish jig gear to target forage fish (herring ...

Mar. 18, 2025 — Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of these is one of the most widely distributed species in ...

(Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News) Mandy Reigle lays a halibut skate on Saturday, August 3, 2024, near Haines, Alaska. Alaska’s commercial halibut fishery opened as scheduled March 20 with a ...

Dock Totals 3/9 – 3/15: 497 anglers aboard 18 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 26 ...

The Pacific halibut fishery kicks off today, March 20, 2025, in regions spanning from the West Coast and British Columbia to the far reaches of Alaska's Bering Sea. Photo courtesy of NOAA Fisheries ...

Alaska’s commercial halibut fishery opened as scheduled March 20 with a reduced catch limit because of a decline in stock status. Southeast Alaska’s commercial halibut fishery has a catch limit of ...

The production line at the Averøy facility is described as “very flexible” and can process multiple species. The facility also has capacity for hygienic slaughtering, as well as “significant freezing ...

over 43 families and 28,000 species.” This could lead to upland farms of halibut and black cod, two species important to commercial fishermen and which are being farmed elsewhere. It also would allow ...