The U.S. state of Alaska has canceled the forthcoming 2026 Kodiak commercial tanner crab season to let the population recover ...

After a successful first season back, ADF&G has roughly doubled the catch limit for the 2025-26 season. Regulators have set a ...

In 2018 something happened in the waters surrounding Kodiak Island that had not happened for decades. An explosion of hearty, ...

Southeast Alaska’s first competitive commercial red king crab fishery in eight years opens on Saturday. Ten different areas will be open for the fishery. They’ll be managed individually based on how ...

Commercial Tanner crab fisheries around Kodiak will be closed going into next year. That's after the Alaska Department of ...

Commercial Tanner crab fisheries in the Kodiak, Chignik, and South Peninsula districts will remain closed after survey results failed to meet harvest thresholds, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game ...

The bairdi crab and king crab are two distinct crab varieties. Bairdi is a snow crab variety known as a queen crab. Opilio ...

A snow crab, at top, is displayed with a bairdi tanner crab, at bottom, in this undated photo. The crab species are related, but snow crab generally dwell in farther-north and colder waters. State ...

Deadliest Catch season 21 could shape up to be one of the least watchable seasons yet, due to some questionable changes. The famous Discovery show premiered almost two decades ago in April 2005. It ...