Fish stomachs may help solve the mystery of why Alaska halibut today are so small for their age. Halibut weights are about a third of what they were 30 years ago, scientists have found. A culprit ...

Ever caught an arrowtooth flounder when you were hoping for halibut? Ever had to face the prospect of tossing back your long-awaited catch or cutting your losses and using the flounder for bait?

The arrowtooth flounder is the most common food fish in the Gulf of Alaska. It looks something like a halibut. And it tastes, well, not like a halibut. "Inedible'' is the word the Alaska Department of ...