An active rescue is underway for the fishing vessel Lily Jean, a groundfish trawler out of Gloucester, Mass. It was reported ...

Deep-sea fishing trawlers are never described as glamorous. They’re traditionally forward-heavy vessels built with ramps at the stern for hauling heavy catches onto the working aft deck. On the ...

Former Grimsby trawlerman Tony Roach tells of his lifelong connection with the sea.

Council appointments and bycatch policy tilt the system toward industrial fleets at the expense of food security and culture.

A Russian ship fired on a fishing trawler during a military exercise, killing 3, a source told local media. Official sources said only that the trawler had caught on fire, and that one person was ...

A fishing trawler has pulled up a fascinating example of a living fossil. Frill sharks are one of the earliest types of sharks and date back 80 million years. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...

On Cambodia’s coast, fish catches have dropped precipitously in recent years, and so have small-scale fishers’ incomes. Small-scale fishers say commercial trawlers have been illegally entering their ...