The Monterey Bay squid season is off to a slow start. Fishing boats are still coming back empty-handed, and catches are few and far between. "Time will tell in May and June, then they'll show up.

Commercial fishermen have been offered a bounty to collect derelict fishing gear, often the culprit of the death of marine animals, and bring the debris back to shore.

The commercial squid-fishing boat Speranza Marie lies on the rocky shoreline on Santa Cruz Island. Credit: U.S. Coast Guard photo Efforts to salvage a commercial fishing boat that ran aground on ...

Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt once again, after a judge in Hawaii sided this week with environmentalists challenging a Trump ...

The court battle continues on the annual allocation of a minimum of 15% of available commercial squid fishing rights to the small-scale fisheries sector.