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  • Magnuson-Stevens turns 50 as NOAA cuts raise concern

    The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA) turns 50 today, marking a milestone for a law that has shaped nearly every aspect of modern U.S. commercial fishing.

  • Trump administration holds up NOAA grant funding

    The Trump administration is holding up some National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) grant funding.

  • High Gas Prices Hit U.S. Restaurant Traffic

    Americans are feeling the effects of higher gas prices across the U.S., which hit an average price of USD 4.16 (EUR 3.55) per gallon for the week of 6 April.

  • Battle Over Iconic Florida Fish Intensifies

    In the ruby red state of Florida, another crimson symbol often swims through Gov. Ron DeSantis’ remarks: red snapper.

  • Alaska Weighs Ban on Bottom Trawling

    The Alaska Legislature is considering proposals to ban bottom trawling in state waters as a way to protect salmon and the seafloor.

Conservation & Environment April 15, 2026

Greens see chance to protect species in ‘God Squad’ fight

State and Local April 15, 2026

RHODE ISLAND: These fish look like Jabba the Hutt. Now, RI kids are eating monkfish at school.

Economic Impact April 15, 2026

Trump extends existing ban on Russian seafood

Washington April 15, 2026

Fifty years of the law that changed our fisheries

Law April 14, 2026

Vineyard Wind Sues Turbine Manufacturer To Stop It From Backing Out Of Wind Farm; $4.5 Billion Project In Jeopardy

State and Local April 14, 2026

CALIFORNIA: Commercial salmon fishing returns in California

Management & Regulation April 15, 2026

Magnuson-Stevens turns 50 as NOAA cuts raise concern

Management & Regulation April 15, 2026

Trump administration holds up NOAA grant funding

Economic Impact April 15, 2026

Higher gas prices starting to impact spending, foot traffic at US restaurants

Law April 15, 2026

Aleutians East Borough sues Board of Fish over new Area M salmon regulations

State and Local April 15, 2026

MAINE: Charting a course for electric boats on Maine’s coast

State and Local April 15, 2026

California salmon rebound allows commercial fishing return, more recreational days in 2026

State and Local April 15, 2026

CALIFORNIA: Bay Area fisherman celebrate the return of salmon fishing

Economic Impact April 15, 2026

FAO: Seafood fraud affecting up to 20 percent of global trade

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    Washington

  • Fifty years of the law that changed our fisheries
  • Collins, King Raise Ropeless Gear Concerns to Federal Policymakers
  • Trump proposes USD 1.6 billion cut to NOAA
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    State & Local

  • MAINE: Charting a course for electric boats on Maine’s coast
  • California salmon rebound allows commercial fishing return, more recreational days in 2026
  • CALIFORNIA: Bay Area fisherman celebrate the return of salmon fishing
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    Opinion

  • 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
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    Economic Impact

  • Higher gas prices starting to impact spending, foot traffic at US restaurants
  • Trump extends existing ban on Russian seafood
  • FAO: Seafood fraud affecting up to 20 percent of global trade
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    Fisheries Management

  • Magnuson-Stevens turns 50 as NOAA cuts raise concern
  • Trump administration holds up NOAA grant funding
  • The fight for control of an iconic Florida fish scales up
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    Enforcement

  • New Jersey Captain and Seafood Buyer Found Guilty of a Multiyear Scallop Harvest Conspiracy
  • More than $65K worth of unreported fish eggs seized in Alaska
  • Cartel catch: Mexican drug gangs fuel illegal red snapper harvests in Gulf of Mexico
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    International Trade

  • Activist group deliberately rams Aker krill fishing vessel
  • Global Labor Justice demands seafood companies enact enforceable brand agreements to protect fisher rights
  • Cooke set to take operational control of Avramar Greece
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    Conservation & Environment

  • Greens see chance to protect species in ‘God Squad’ fight
  • Arctic sea hits record low, while Bering Sea ice surges
  • Warming Waters in the Gulf of Maine May Affect the Future of Lobsters
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    Legal

  • Aleutians East Borough sues Board of Fish over new Area M salmon regulations
  • Vineyard Wind Sues Turbine Manufacturer To Stop It From Backing Out Of Wind Farm; $4.5 Billion Project In Jeopardy
  • Trident Seafoods sues city of Tacoma for alleged improper fire containment that destroyed fishing vessel
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    Council Actions

  • POSTPONED: Mariana Islands Community Consultation Meetings
  • NEFMC: Reminder – April Council Meeting and Public Comment
  • Recovering Green Sea Turtles Prompt New Dialogue on Culture and Sustainable Use in the Western Pacific
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    Regulations

  • Trump administration moves to loosen rules around North Atlantic right whale speed limits
  • NOAA seeks information to support improvements to vessel speed regulations
  • Untangling the Net: Independent Fishermen Push Back Against Bureaucratic Overreach
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    Nutrition

  • SeaPak, Safe Catch aiming to get more kids to try seafood
  • Seafood fraud is rampant, imperiling fish populations, report finds
  • Seafood companies, representative orgs praise new Dietary Guidelines for Americans
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