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The U.S. Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill 18 vacancies on the National Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory ...
Days after the Republican majority in Congress sharply reduced incentives for wind and solar energy projects, President Trump ...
On July 3, the U.S. House narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, sweeping federal legislation that extends tax cuts and reduces social safety net programs. President Trump signed the bill ...
Coast Guard officials Thursday announced the service is renaming its operational districts across the U.S., dropping the numbered system used for more than 80 years and replaced with regional ...
Race #3 in Maine’s 2025 lobster boat racing season was in Bass Harbor on Sunday, June 23. Sometime early that morning or the evening before, depending on where they started from, 56 lobstermen untied ...
A vitamin deficiency linked to an enzyme found in anchovies that breaks down Vitamin B1, or thiamine, is threatening the survival of Chinook salmon in California and far beyond. "An interesting piece ...
“How is the red snapper fishing?” At certain times of the year, that question gets asked more than “What’s for dinner?” Answers vary widely, even from fishermen in the same circle of friends or the ...
Like its predecessor, Seaspiracy, David Attenborough’s new movie, Ocean, is something of a media super trawler, harvesting the attention of millions of people and focusing it on the commercial fishing ...
The Canadian federal government is committing $4.1 million ($3 million USD) to rebuild the Torbay Wharf, a key facility supporting commercial and recreational fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador. The ...
Commercial fishermen are some of the hardest-working people on the water, or honestly, anywhere for that matter. Fishermen are industrial athletes who work long hours in harsh conditions, lifting, ...
Over the course of the past year, Dave Williams, a commercial fishery scientist and founder of SeaD Consulting, has been testing shrimp in restaurants all around the Gulf states, Georgia, and the ...
The U.S. Department of Commerce on Monday announced the appointment of 20 new and returning members to the nation’s eight regional fishery management councils, a key step in the federal effort to ...