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The blue catfish: If you can’t beat ’em, eat ’em
Katie Frazier, was in Suffolk Friday to hand globally-known Suffolk-based Wanchese Fish Company a check for $248,000, which will allow it to quicky process blue catfish.
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The Fragile Hope for Salmon Recovery in Maine
A long-term project to remove or modify dams may clear the way for endangered wild Atlantic salmon to swim freely up to the Sandy River. But it faces opposition from business and lawmakers.
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Rising fuel costs squeeze Washington fishermen
As Dungeness crab season limps to a historically low-volume finish, punishing fuel prices are putting a final dash of salt on an unsavory year for the Washington coast fleet.
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Court clears path for US Wind substation
A major legal battle over offshore wind in Sussex County has taken a decisive turn in the Delaware Court of Chancery this week.
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Algal toxins expand in warming Alaska seas
Fur seal die-offs in the Bering Sea’s Pribilof Islands are part of a pattern that affects people who depend on the sea for their food, culture and economic well-being
MASSACHUSETTS: Oil and water: Inside the ‘mystery’ oil spills casting a sheen on New Bedford Harbor
Why the US will pay a French company nearly $1 billion to give up wind farm plans
Amending turtle protection laws proposed to permit cultural use
US bill would give commercial fishers access to USDA programs
VIRGINIA: The blue catfish: If you can’t beat ’em, eat ’em
MAINE: The Fragile Hope for Salmon Recovery in Maine
WASHINGTON: Washington coast commercial fishermen feel the pinch of rising fuel prices
Delaware court clears path for US Wind substation after Sussex, Fenwick lawsuit challenge
Halibut quota hits record low as fishermen compete for shrinking catch
King, Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Strengthen American Fisheries
IFFO statistics find fishmeal, fish oil production slowed in January and February
50 Years of Environmental Data Can Predict Health and Strandings of Sea Lions Pups in California
Court finds Gulf of Mexico fishery council appointments unconstitutional
ALASKA: As waters around Alaska warm, algal toxins are turning up in new places in the food web
- King, Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Strengthen American Fisheries
- US bill would give commercial fishers access to USDA programs
- Bill to combat illegal foreign seafood harvest passes Senate
Washington
- VIRGINIA: The blue catfish: If you can’t beat ’em, eat ’em
- MAINE: The Fragile Hope for Salmon Recovery in Maine
- WASHINGTON: Washington coast commercial fishermen feel the pinch of rising fuel prices
State & Local
- Congressional investment in science essential to protect our ocean
- BEN LANDRY: Call to shut down menhaden fishery is unwarranted
- Peter Navarro: Trump lifts Biden’s fish ban to lower your grocery bill
Opinion
- IFFO statistics find fishmeal, fish oil production slowed in January and February
- Iran war brings higher fuel prices for struggling Gulf shrimpers
- Fish quality hub to help fishermen boost value, compete with imports
Economic Impact
- Halibut quota hits record low as fishermen compete for shrinking catch
- Why the US will pay a French company nearly $1 billion to give up wind farm plans
- Amending turtle protection laws proposed to permit cultural use
Fisheries Management
- NOAA issues USD 222,902 in penalties over mislabeling tuna imports
- Alabama, Gulf Coast senators push NOAA to tighten enforcement against illegal Mexican fishing in Gulf
- US senators demand NOAA Fisheries improve enforcement against illegal red snapper harvesting
Enforcement
- Global Labor Justice demands seafood companies enact enforceable brand agreements to protect fisher rights
- Cooke set to take operational control of Avramar Greece
- The hidden cost of fisheries subsidies
International Trade
- 50 Years of Environmental Data Can Predict Health and Strandings of Sea Lions Pups in California
- Rice’s whale faces extinction risk as ‘God Squad’ considers oil exemption
- Fish Traps Have Been Banned on the Columbia River for Nearly a Century. Could Bringing Them Back Help Save Salmon?
Conservation & Environment
- Delaware court clears path for US Wind substation after Sussex, Fenwick lawsuit challenge
- Court finds Gulf of Mexico fishery council appointments unconstitutional
- Habitat protections for Alaska ringed and bearded seals reinstated by appeals court
Legal
- Recovering Green Sea Turtles Prompt New Dialogue on Culture and Sustainable Use in the Western Pacific
- WP Fishery Council Demands Inclusion of Cultural Value in Federal Prioritization Framework
- WP Council Takes Final Action on Commercial Fishing Access in Pacific Marine National Monuments