It could be a stormy summer for Alaska's famed halibut fishery. New regulations aimed at limiting the number of sport-fishing boats will put scores of skippers out of business.

That fishing is a way of life here makes sense. Of all the game fish species that have trademarks, halibut is the most recognizable. These flatfish are unique to Alaska and cannot be found ...

Ohaus was considered a strong candidate to become the only sport fisherman on the International Pacific Halibut Commission before being charged. Read part 2 here. When Alaska fishing guide Tom ...

An Alaskan from the sport fishing industry has been appointed to the International Pacific Halibut Commission or ... 37 years and currently serves on the Alaska Department of Fish and Game ...

Smiley said it was first time to Alaska and his first time fishing ... The largest Alaskan halibut ever caught while sport fishing was 459 pounds in Unalaska Bay, the Web site said.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters Life!) - Sport fishermen on charter boats ... the U.S.-Canada group that oversees halibut fishing in the North Pacific Ocean. The new rule, which also restricts fish ...

“The (IPHC) used the word stable to summarizwe halibut popuations all of Area 2A (Washington, Oregon and California) as well as Canada and part of southeast Alaska ... sport catch quota, and fis ...

We have the whole Thundermist gang out fishing for halibut here in Peterborough Alaska. We're running the 120lb T-Turn Bait Rig to keep us tangle-free, with a SS40 Viper Spoon to give our bait ...

"Alaska offers exceptional sport fishing opportunities for salmon, halibut, rockfish, grayling, rainbow trout and more. With over 12,000 rivers, 3 million lakes, and 6,640 miles of coastline ...

But looking down through the crystal-clear depths, he spied a flash of brown that revealed the unmistakable silhouette of the fish of a lifetime — a 190-pound halibut ... in Alaska on a fishing ...