Have you ever wondered how much commercial fishing actually takes place on the planet’s oceans? Unlike agriculture and forestry, it has been difficult, if not impossible, to get a good handle on the ...

Commercial fishing is the activity of catching fish and other seafood for commercial profit, mostly from wild fisheries. It provides a large quantity of food to many countries around the world, but ...

Bay Area fisherman have anxiously awaited the start of the season but with mounting frustration in light of the closure of the salmon season last year, and the earlier start of the Dungeness crab ...

The president said the move was aimed at making the United States the world’s “dominant seafood leader.” By Rebecca Dzombak and Lisa Friedman President Trump on Thursday said he was allowing ...

Papahanaumokuakea is home to many reef fish. These are not the fish that commercial fishers intend to catch. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu ...

A hui of Hawaiian cultural practitioners, the Conservation Council for Hawaii and the Center for Biological Diversity stopped President Donald Trump from allowing commercial fishing in parts of the ...

President Trump vowed Friday to open the nation’s only national monument in the Atlantic Ocean to commercial fishing, saying he was giving Maine back part of its history and the fishermen their ...