VIRGNIA: A look into revival of bay scallops along Virginia’s Eastern Shore
Biden-Harris Administration, NOAA announce $2 million for partnerships to support red snapper recovery
Too much cyanide in Puget Sound? EPA to review state regulations
ALASKA: Alaska’s “Imploding” Fishing Industry Has Shed 38,000 Jobs
ALASKA: Bering Sea snow crab fishing to resume, but at an ultra-low level to encourage repopulation
California MPAs have not increased populations: a response to Carl Safina
Observing—Six Things I’ve Learned in a Year
MASSACHUSETTS: MLA Annual Weekend & Trade Show returns to Cape Cod
ALASKA: What determines total allowable catch? Fish and Game breaks the equation down
MASSACHUSETTS: Is New Bedford the top commercial fishing port in the United States?
MASSACHUSETTS: Salvage effort for sunken Vineyard Wind turbine blade launches
Environmental group seeks limits on Alaska trawling
Biden administration designates Chumash marine sanctuary on California Central Coast
MAINE: Nonprofit fishing organizations get federal funds to help develop next generation of industry
- US Congress kicks NOAA funding debate down the road in favor of short-term spending bill
- Florida Rep. Announces FISHES Act Legislation Aimed at Expediting Fisheries Disaster Relief
- US senators blame new financial management software for delayed fishery disaster funding
Washington
- ALASKA: Alaska’s “Imploding” Fishing Industry Has Shed 38,000 Jobs
- ALASKA: Bering Sea snow crab fishing to resume, but at an ultra-low level to encourage repopulation
- VIRGNIA: A look into revival of bay scallops along Virginia’s Eastern Shore
State & Local
- California MPAs have not increased populations: a response to Carl Safina
- Fishing communities call on Biden-Harris Administration to update National Standard guidelines
- Op-ed: From farmworkers to fishermen: Lessons from US produce on protecting human rights on the high seas
Opinion
- Appalachian Salmon secures key permits to build trout RAS in West Virginia
- No immediate disruptions reported from port strike as trade unions pressure Biden to take action
- Ørsted Has New U.S. Wind Partner as Eversource Exits and GIP Enters
Economic Impact
- Environmental group seeks limits on Alaska trawling
- Pacific bluefin tuna quotas soar by 80 percent in 2025
- NEFMC Prepares for 2025 Scallop Framework Amidst Declining Biomass
Fisheries Management
- U.S. Coast Guard Cutter combats illegal fishing in Pacific waters
- US denies port privileges to foreign vessels accused of IUU fishing
- James Binniker Named New Director of NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement
Enforcement
- WTO taking yet another swing at passing fisheries subsidy deal
- Can Japan sustain the rebound of its ‘phantom fish’?
- Aquaculture Outpaces Wild Catch in China’s Fisheries
International Trade
- Biden-Harris Administration, NOAA announce $2 million for partnerships to support red snapper recovery
- Too much cyanide in Puget Sound? EPA to review state regulations
- Biden administration designates Chumash marine sanctuary on California Central Coast
Conservation & Environment
- Save LBI files notice of intent to sue Atlantic Shores to halt offshore wind project
- US appeals court removes regional fishery management councils’ pocket veto powers
- Conservative Delaware think tank sues to stop Maryland offshore wind farm
Legal
- NEFMC SSC – Listen Live – Monday, October 21, 2024 – Groundfish
- Seafood industry DEI initiatives showing staying power
- ASMFC 82nd Annual Meeting Details, Final Agenda and Public Comment Guidelines
Council Actions
- Extension of 2024 Atlantic Spiny Dogfish Specifications Emergency Measures
- NOAA Fisheries and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Propose Revisions to Regulations Implementing the Endangered Species Act
- NOAA Fisheries Announces Revised 2022 At-Sea Monitoring Coverage Target for Groundfish Sector Fishery