A trawl vessel sits at the dock in Kodiak this summer. (Photo by Nathaniel Herz/Northern Journal) Federal managers shut down a major Alaska fishery Wednesday after two Kodiak-based boats targeting ...

Cole Hockema captains the Pacific Storm, a 100-foot trawler based out of Kodiak, which his father owns. Cole Hockema has been fishing since he was a teenager growing up in Oregon. For 12 years now ...

An investigation appears to center on whether seafood companies violated federal rules by processing accidentally caught ...

A 46-foot fishing boat capsized in rough seas near Kodiak, Alaska, requiring the rescue of four crew members, the U.S. Coast Guard says. Christoffer Engstrom Unsplash A fishing boat capsized in rough ...

This story was produced as part of the Pulitzer Center’s StoryReach U.S. Fellowship and the Public Media Accountability Initiative, which supports investigative reporting at local media outlets around ...

SEAL BAY, Alaska -- When most people think of Kodiak Island, they think of its namesake brown bear, perhaps wading in a stream with a salmon in his mouth. But beyond the bears lies a wilderness so ...

KODIAK, Alaska -- Since before the gold rush or the oil boom, Alaskans have made a living pulling fish from the water and shipping them off to feed the rest of the world. And among all fish, salmon ...

Federal managers shut down a major Alaska fishery Wednesday after two Kodiak-based boats targeting whitefish caught some 2,000 king salmon — an unintentional harvest that drew near-instant ...