This means that the government of Alaska gives each fishing vessel a certain number of crabs they are allowed to catch for the year. Then, the crab boats head out to sea and don't stop laying ...

Tidal Vision, a green chemistry company founded by a former Alaska fishing boat captain, has netted $140 million to fund its ...

Before heading up to Alaska ... three days to fill the boat. A bad one could take eight or nine days. Commercial fishing differs based on what you are fishing. When crabbing, fishermen drop ...

Earlier this month, commercial snow crabs started hitting Unalaska’s docks again for the first time in nearly three years.

The Bering Sea snow crab fishery is open for the first time in two years, but the Trident Seafoods processing facility in St.

Alaska crab fishing is one of the deadliest professions ... the presence of objects and calculate the distance from the boat. But for the most part, a sonar device is unable to detect crabs.

For two years in a row, the Alaska Department of Fish ... "There's not a lot you can do. These boats are specifically designed to go out and catch crab, so we're over $4 million in debt." ...