Southeast Alaska’s next commercial golden king crab and Tanner crab fisheries will open on Feb. 17. The Tanner crab population is on a slight decline, whereas golden king crab is on track for an ...
Alaska's largest groundfish and crab fisheries begin each year's fishing cycle. Summer salmon seasons will always be at the ...
Researchers recently found that the species should be split into six, maybe even seven, genetically distinct groups.
Josh Dunham, left, helps test the new Mustad Autoline pot/longline hauler while fishing golden king crab in Southeast Alaska.
‘Perhaps it’s not such a bad idea,’ said the King. ‘This talking golden crab might be a prince in disguise. Why, it might be even grander than Prince Rupert. Let’s put it to the test.