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Advancement of Young Fishermen's Development Act reauthorization

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L-R Andy Strelcheck, Dr. Jack McGovern, and family. Photo courtesy of SAFMC

Dr. Jack McGovern awarded 2025 Award of Excellence

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Alaska fishing community updates through the shutdown

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A newly captured juvenile king salmon rests in a viewing box container, which allows researchers to identify fish species and measure their size. Photo by Johanna Elkins

Smolt tagging project seeks answers to king salmon decline

Margaret Bauman

An aerial view of the building and pound. Photo courtesy of MCFA

Coastal property donated to MCFA

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Senate pushes forward FISH Act to combat illegal global fishing

Nathan Strout

Meet the 2025 National Fisherman Highliners! Join us for the 50th annual Highliner Ceremony and Dinner at this year's Pacific Marine Expo. Photo courtesy of Britton Spark

Meet the 2025 NF Highliners

Carli Stewart

Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder. Photo by Damarscotta Mills

Alewife passage restored in Maine

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NEFMC moves forward on scallop framework

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Tuna partnership boosts transparency in supply chains

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AK communities left reeling after Typhoon Halong’s deadly surge

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