Nine crew members of a commercial crab boat were hoisted to safety after the boat named the Arctic Sea grounded on an Alaska island.

Stormy weather in the Bering Sea on Friday was keeping response crews from getting to a 134-foot crab boat that ran aground on the island of St. George on Monday. State officials say they don't know ...

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Jan. 5—Nine people were rescued Monday from a commercial fishing vessel that ran aground on St. George Island and began taking on water in rough weather, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The fishing vessel ...

ANACORTES, Wash. (AP) – Few professions are as deadly as commercial fishing on the Bering Sea. Crews face rogue waves and frigid gales that toss around heavy machines and cause vessels to pitch, yaw ...

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 reopened in mid-October, after billions of ...

A view of the deck of a docked factory trawler, taken from above. The North Pacific Fishery Management Council, which manages federal fisheries off Alaska’s coast, wrapped up its February meeting ...