Alaska canceled the Bering Sea snow crab fishing season for the first time ever on Monday. Snow crab populations mysteriously crashed after a baby boom, and scientists suspect warming waters. The king ...

Bering Sea snow crab, with two specimens seen in this undated photo, support an iconic Alaska seafood harvest, but a crash in population triggered two consecuctive years of closure, starting in 2022.

Jim Busker augered a fishing hole on Island Lake on Thursday, after this week's big snowstorm. "As soon as I punched a hole, it was like a gusher coming through," said Busker, who lives on the lake ...

Al Segar’s wheeled fish house has most of the creature comforts of his Mankato home. A stove, microwave, television, bunks and a furnace all can be found in his 6 1/2-foot by 16-foot abode that’s ...

Hello fellow anglers. No matter where you go, you will not be able to outrun the heat of the day. I talked with a friend in Alabama the other day.. she told me it got to 95 degrees at her location, ...

GOOD SATURDAY MORNING TO GREG WAGNER PUBLIC INFORMATION OFCEFIR, NEBRASKA AND PARKS JOSIN US COMING UP. IT’S BEEN JUST BRUTALLY COLD. BUT YOU’RE EXCITED ABOUT THAT. YEAH, BECAUSE THAT MEANS OUR LAKES ...

Editor's note: USA TODAY, with support from the Pulitzer Center, traveled to Alaska, Southern California, Florida and Maine to document climate change's effects on oceans and the people who fish in ...

Bering Sea snow crab, with two specimens seen in this undated photo, support an iconic Alaska seafood harvest, but a crash in population since 2018 triggered the first ever closure of the fishery in ...

After a two-year hiatus forced by low stocks, the Bering Sea snow crab harvest is back on. The decision to reopen the harvest, announced on Oct. 4 by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, is based ...