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  • Commercial Fishers Eligible for Trump's $8B Fuel Aid

    U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a new USD 8 billion (EUR 7.1 billion) Harvest Fuel Relief program to offset some of the costs farmers and fishers are facing from higher fuel prices.

  • Record Diesel Prices Strain Global Seafood Sector

    A coalition of Alaska commercial seafood industry organizations is giving fishermen and processors tools to boost voter turnout in the governor’s race.

  • Federal Fuel Assistance Available to Maine Fishermen

    Maine farmers and fishermen can now get federal assistance to offset rising diesel prices.

  • Record Diesel Prices Strain Global Seafood Sector

    Record diesel prices are currently having a profound effect on the global economy. 

  • Study Finds Sharp Decline in Deep Gulf Marine Life

    A long-term study found that pelagic nekton—small fish, crustaceans, and cephalopods—in the deep Gulf of America have declined by 60–85 percent since 2010.

Science October 22, 2026

Worry and encouragment: What two new reports say about the future of Atlantic Striped Bass

Management & Regulation October 22, 2026

Trump Administration Targets Fourth Offshore Wind Project for Remand

Conservation & Environment October 22, 2026

Industry, fishing gear firms team up to tackle seal bycatch challenges in the North Sea with excluder innovations

Conservation & Environment October 22, 2026

California establishes two new marine protected areas, expands others

Management & Regulation October 21, 2026

Recreational Fishing Groups Must Stop Blaming Menhaden Fishing for Striped Bass Problems

Management & Regulation October 21, 2026

1,267 Workers and Community Members Urge Menhaden Board to Reject New Chesapeake Bay Restrictions

International & Trade October 21, 2026

European Commission unveils Vision 2040 for fisheries and aquaculture

Science October 21, 2026

VIMS Survey Finds Average Striped Bass Year Class in Chesapeake Bay

Conservation & Environment October 21, 2026

King salmon runs are crashing. In Kodiak, a pioneering conservation project aims to save one

Enforcement October 21, 2026

Hawaii fishing industry applauds new federal law targeting tuna fraud

Economic Impact October 22, 2026

Commercial fishers will be eligible for Trump’s USD 8 billion Harvest Fuel Relief Program

State and Local October 22, 2026

ALASKA: Seafood industry works to encourage Alaska fishermen to vote

State and Local October 22, 2026

MAINE: Maine farmers and fishermen can get federal assistance to offset high fuel prices

State and Local October 22, 2026

WASHINGTON: Fish & Game considers cap on pink and chum egg takes for Alaska hatcheries

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    Washington

  • Trump signs seafood testing bill into law
  • Celebrate National Seafood Month by Choosing American Seafood
  • Trump tried to make allies of fishermen. Some are turning on him
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    State & Local

  • ALASKA: Seafood industry works to encourage Alaska fishermen to vote
  • MAINE: Maine farmers and fishermen can get federal assistance to offset high fuel prices
  • WASHINGTON: Fish & Game considers cap on pink and chum egg takes for Alaska hatcheries
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    Opinion

  • Matt Strickler’s menhaden argument leaves working Virginians out of the picture
  • Opinion: Reopen the investigation of the F/V Mistress
  • NEFSA’S JASON JOYCE: Before blaming fishermen, Chesapeake Bay needs better menhaden data
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    Economic Impact

  • Commercial fishers will be eligible for Trump’s USD 8 billion Harvest Fuel Relief Program
  • Pricing Analysis: Record diesel prices continue to profoundly affect global seafood sector
  • Menhaden coalition warns Bay cuts could threaten fishing jobs
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    Fisheries Management

  • Trump Administration Targets Fourth Offshore Wind Project for Remand
  • Recreational Fishing Groups Must Stop Blaming Menhaden Fishing for Striped Bass Problems
  • 1,267 Workers and Community Members Urge Menhaden Board to Reject New Chesapeake Bay Restrictions
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    Enforcement

  • Hawaii fishing industry applauds new federal law targeting tuna fraud
  • US Customs and Border Protection expecting USD 8.9 million in tuna mislabeling penalties
  • Multiyear undercover investigation takes down illegal commercial fishing operation in Florida
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    International Trade

  • European Commission unveils Vision 2040 for fisheries and aquaculture
  • Two Nova Scotia seafood companies charged with buying illegally harvested lobsters
  • Coastal states agree to stick to ICES advice on blue whiting, herring but have yet to reach quota distribution agreement
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    Conservation & Environment

  • Industry, fishing gear firms team up to tackle seal bycatch challenges in the North Sea with excluder innovations
  • California establishes two new marine protected areas, expands others
  • Rise of hybrid crabs raises questions for Bering Sea management
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    Legal

  • Trump admin reignites battle over salmon, dams in Columbia River
  • Vessel tracking fight ‘ain’t over yet’ after Supreme Court denial
  • Supreme Court declines to hear case of a lobster fisherman who opposes boat tracking
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    Council Actions

  • Applicants Sought to Conduct Phase II of the Pilot Regional Industry-Based Bottom Trawl Survey
  • Applicants Sought to Conduct Phase II of the Pilot Regional Industry-Based Bottom Trawl Survey Proposals Due December 4, 2026
  • Kitty Simonds Receives Outstanding Contribution to Pacific Coast Fisheries Award
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    Regulations

  • US Fish and Wildlife Service reclassifies squid and other cephalopods as shellfish
  • Federal rule expands ‘shellfish’ definition to include squid, octopus
  • Changes to Summer Flounder Commercial Minimum Mesh Size Flynet Exemption
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    Nutrition

  • Health experts agree — eat more fish. The harder question: Wild-caught or farm-raised?
  • New study shows farmed salmon can be a net producer of edible omega-3
  • SeaPak, Safe Catch aiming to get more kids to try seafood
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