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Paul Molyneaux is the Boats & Gear editor for National Fisherman.
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Lake Michigan's commercial fishermen use live bait traps to harvest whitefish, but new legislation could remove the commercial designation of this and other species. Michigan Fish Producers Association
Great Lakes high stakes: Fishing bills threaten freshwater industry
Global Fishing Watch tracks fishing operations worldwide using AIS technology. Global Fishing Watch image.
Big Brother is watching at Global Fishing Watch
Besides its unique bow, the Viking Power also breaks new ground by using A-frames for towing and hoisting its two 14-foot dredges. Williams Fabrication photo
Viking Power
The Starlight is one of two O’Hara Lobster Bait midwater trawlers. It was launched from Eastern Shipyard in Panama City in the late 1970s, then overhauled at Patti Marine in Pensacola, Fla., and returned to Rockland, Maine in June 2019. Tom Farrell photo
Reaching for the stars
The 80-meter freezer trawler Kapitan Sokolov is built in moveable sections and assembled on tracks. It is the first of 10 such vessels ordered by Norebo Management. Norebo Management photo
From Russia with love
Elvers. Photo by Flickr user LHG Creative Photography.
Maine fisherman acquitted of overfishing elver quota by 1/100th of a pound
Skipper Christopher Brown sorts fish at the F/V Proud Mary
Deck Equipment: Rise of the Machine
The trawler Progress was towed to Fred Wahl Marine Construction with her windows boarded up after they were blown out in rough seas. Fred Wahl Marine Construction.
Feature: A year of Progress
Suzuki
Feature: Up to speed
Maine lobsterman Doug Blasius aboard the F/V Twilight. He installed Olex software last spring and is now able to set his traps with greater accuracy. Doug Blasius photo.
Feature: Getting to the bottom
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