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NOAA Announces $124M in Fisheries Disaster Aid
NOAA has announced USD 124 million (EUR 109 million) in fisheries disaster aid to the states of Alaska, Oregon, and California, as well as the Squaxin Island Tribe.
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Save Our Shrimpers Act picks up support in US Senate
Following the legislation’s passage in the U.S. House, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Mississippi) has introduced a version of the Save Our Shrimpers Act in the U.S. Senate.
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Georgia Delays Start of Red Snapper Season
Fishermen in Georgia will have to keep tossing back one of their most common catches for the foreseeable future.
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Our Ocean Conference Secures $6.4B in Commitments
Our Ocean Conference results in USD 6.4 billion in global commitments toward blue economic advancements
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Respecting Indigenous Knowledge in Fisheries
A prominent University of Washington professor of marine biologist and fisheries scientist says respect for every form of knowledge is needed to find solutions to the decline of Pacific salmon.
Inflation on seafood prices persists at US retail, pressuring sales by volume in May
NEFMC June Meeting: Updated Webinar Link (6/23/26)
SOUTH CAROLINA: SC’s red snapper season on pause amid federal lawsuit
Court blocks South Atlantic red snapper permits; Georgia pilot season delayed
Guam, CNMI weigh in as Trump opens monument waters to commercial fishing
NOAA announces USD 124 million in fisheries disaster assistance
Save Our Shrimpers Act picks up support in US Senate
ALASKA: Bristol Bay sockeye run gaining momentum
Students dive into aquaculture, fisheries innovation
MASSACHUSETTS: New Bedford Scallop Boss Takes His Fight To Trump Over Georges Bank Access
Environmentalists sue feds to protect dwindling sunflower sea star
Fleet caught between cod management systems as federal review drags on
US senators seek federal action to prevent spread of yellow catfish virus
Changes to Summer Flounder Commercial Minimum Mesh Size Flynet Exemption
- Save Our Shrimpers Act picks up support in US Senate
- US senators seek federal action to prevent spread of yellow catfish virus
- Senator Hyde-Smith files ‘Save our Shrimpers’ Act
Washington
- ALASKA: Bristol Bay sockeye run gaining momentum
- MASSACHUSETTS: New Bedford Scallop Boss Takes His Fight To Trump Over Georges Bank Access
- GEORGIA: Georgia Department of Natural Resources delays start to recreational red snapper season
State & Local
- Opinion: Fisheries need science, not opinions
- Alaska’s maritime economy works because we invest in people, not just projects
- Congressional investment in science essential to protect our ocean
Opinion
- Inflation on seafood prices persists at US retail, pressuring sales by volume in May
- NOAA says $123 million coming for six ‘fishery resource disasters’
- Consumers would pay more for lobster caught with ropeless gear, study finds
Economic Impact
- NOAA announces USD 124 million in fisheries disaster assistance
- Fleet caught between cod management systems as federal review drags on
- Guam, CNMI weigh in as Trump opens monument waters to commercial fishing
Fisheries Management
- CALIFORNIA: California seafood restaurant fined for violating commercial fishing laws
- Alaska halibut fisherman convicted in ghost fishing scheme
- Florida Keys commercial fisherman is sentenced to jail on lobster charges
Enforcement
- Our Ocean Conference results in USD 6.4 billion in global commitments toward blue economic advancements
- EU proposing complete ban on Russian cod, restrictions on other species
- Indian Ocean tuna regulator eases yellowfin fishing curbs amid sustainability concerns
International Trade
- As global warming threatens corals, scientists search for reefs that can take the heat
- Reducing Bycatch in Shrimp Trawls Through Education
- The ‘Super’ El Niño Has Arrived. Here’s How It Might Affect the World’s Weather and Economy
Conservation & Environment
- Environmentalists sue feds to protect dwindling sunflower sea star
- Court blocks South Atlantic red snapper permits; Georgia pilot season delayed
- How a Massachusetts offshore wind case could impact the US Wind fight in Maryland
Legal
- NEFMC June Meeting: Updated Webinar Link (6/23/26)
- Atlantic Croaker Benchmark Stock Assessment Peer Review Scheduled for July 27-31, 2026 in Arlington, VA
- June Council Meeting Addresses Commercial Management, Headboats, Black Sea Bass, and Dolphin