A Colville Tribes selective harvest crew aboard the Dream Catcher uses a purse seine to capture and harvest hatchery-born summer chinook and sockeye. The method allows them to release natural origin ...

Months after a gust of wind tore a woman’s purse from her hand, fishermen haul in an expensive catch. As purse-snatchings go, hers was an odd one. A gust from the North Atlantic ripped Arlene ...

Fishing communities on small islands in the Java Sea and farther afield have long complained that large purse seine vessels are encroaching on traditional fishing grounds. On Sembilan Island, between ...

This picture of early tuna purse seining operations in the tropical Pacific Ocean illustrates the potential for fishermen to inadvertently catch dolphins and other marine mammals as byproduct.