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Paul Molyneaux is the Boats & Gear editor for National Fisherman.
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After nine months of testing in Alaska, the Canadian Maritimes, Maine, and Europe, Grundéns launched its new boot, the Crewman, in February 2024. The company reports nothing but positive feedback from fishermen wearing the Crewman. Photo by BenMatthews
In good standing: commercial fishing boots making waves
Henry Bear intends to export 10,000 pounds of elvers to Maine in accordance with treaty and trade agreements made in 1760 and 1776. Photo courtesy fo Maryland Fishery Resources Office, USFWS
Native fishermen seek a shared elver fishery
Since 1988, the recently renewed South Pacific Tuna Treaty between the United States and the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency has given the US tuna fleet access to the EEZs of 17 Pacific Island Nations. Photo courtesy of Tri Marine
Pacific Islands US Tuna Treaty Signed
An external peeling shed in Alleppy in 2007, when workers were making a reported $2.00 a day and restricted on when they could go to the bathroom. Photo courtesy of Paul Molyneaux
Whistleblower reveals what U.S. shrimpers are up against
A mixed catch of subsistence salmon landed by Yupik fishermen from a trap on the Kuskokwim River near Bethel when runs were still strong. Photo by Paul Molyneaux
Federal Subsistence Board to get more Tribal members
Alewives are returning to the St. Croix River, and an international consortium is working to help increase the numbers by improving fishways around several dams. Photo by Mike Thalhauser
Alewife runs restored in East Coast rivers
While ASMFC data indicate a collapse of northern shrimp, Pandalus borealis, stocks and recruitment in the Gulf of Maine, 59 boat in the Pacific Northwest landed 41.2 million pounds of a similar species, Pandalus jordani, in 2022. Photo by Ben Downes
Fishermen hope to find Gulf of Maine shrimp stocks revived
Blake Herman stands in the pulpit of the Sharon G., bearing down on a swordfish off the coast of California. Access to MPAs in the Channel Islands will afford Herman more options when weather and other factors limit where he can fish. Photo by Blake Herman
Petition to open California MPAs for swordfishing
The mass resignation of the Fisheries Advisory Board to Rhode Island’s Coastal Resources Management Council—protesting what they called the Council’s “political theater”—was a hot topic at the Rhode Island Seafood Climate Energy Symposium on March 4. Sara
Rhode Island fisheries center hosts climate symposium
Originally launched in 2019 and covered in National Fisherman that year, the Beachcomber took time to build because owner Ronald Yow paid for the boat as it progressed. Portier Fabrication photo.
Florida shrimp boat sets sail debt-free
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