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Biden administration clears way for Vineyard Wind

May 11, 2021

Kirk Moore

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued its final record of decision for Vineyard Wind (blue crosshatched area), an 800-megawatt project to be built 15 nautical miles off Martha's Vineyard, Mass. BOEM graphic.

Yellowfin tuna. Creative Commons photo by Flickr user Taro Taylor.

May 13, 2021

Gulf yellowfin: Producers foresee a good season ahead as sushi buyers come back

Sue Cocking

French fishing vessels around the wind turbine installation vessel Aeolus during a May 7 protest at the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind project site off the Brittany coast. Maritime Prefecture/ATLANT command-in-chief photo.

May 13, 2021

French fishermen mount protests against offshore wind

Kirk Moore

Tuna Harbor Dockside Market — Tuna Harbor Dockside Market in San Diego. Photo by Jordyn Kastlunder

May 13, 2021

Direct marketers: These funds are for you

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Boats & Gear

This Eaton Boat Shop 25 will be going to a tuna fisherman. Eaton’s Boat Shop & Fiberglassing photo.

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Maine shop seems to have a winner in 25-footer; magic has its place on the lobster boat racing circuit

Michael Crowley

A mixed bag of bluefish, black sea bass, squid, flounder, monkfish, and triggerfish — Locals Seafood sells what fishermen catch off the coast of North Carolina. Locals Seafood photo.

Keep your cool: Rethinking processing, supply, and cold chains in a post-pandemic world

Paul Molyneaux

The 184-foot factory longline vessel Northern Leader combines diesel electric power and a low-impact fishing method to land quality product with a lower carbon footprint. Alaskan Leader Fisheries photo.

Riding the wave: Boatbuilders, designers and fishermen take advantage of new technology and design for the times

Paul Molyneaux

The crew of the F/V Vansee (above) preps new CodCoil, or slinky, pots. The gear is made for longliners tired of feeding whales a seafood buffet and is noted for being collapsible and lightweight. Shawn McManus photo.

Off the hook: Slinky pots revolutionize Alaska’s blackcod fishery

Brian Hagenbuch

ZF’s iDrift helps you control drift speed and direction in windy conditions or active current.

Reliable and driven: ZF Marine provides long-lasting and wide-ranging commercial solutions

Brian Hagenbuch

Alaska

Shrimp boats tied up in Venice, La. Creative Commons photo by Flickr user Finchlake2000.

USDA spends $70.9 million on domestic seafood

Jessica Hathaway

Cordova, Alaska. Cheryl Ess photo

Alaska’s salmon season starts soon, plus pot shrimp, Dungeness, halibut and more…

Laine Welch

Logan and Bethany Branstiter co-captain the F/V B-Team in Alaska's Nushagak Bay, drift gillnetting sockeye salmon in Bristol Bay. Crew Shots photo

Alaska salmon: With pandemic experience, fleet gears up for expected 2021 harvest

Charlie Ess

The crew of the F/V Devotion easily handles a lightweight CodCoil pot with live blackcod. Ryan Johnson photo

Editor’s Log: Spring a trap

Jessica Hathaway

Avocado Toast with Beet Cured Alaska Salmon. Photo ASMI

Northern Lights: Alaska Seafood’s time is now

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Cast off to sea with the new DUNLOP SEAPRO

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IMTRA is the Source for High-Quality, Reliable Equipment

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New standard in fishery data with SeapiX sonar

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StepliteX StormGrip: Your New Boot Legacy

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Staring down the shaft of yet another failed bearing at the worst possible time is nowhere an engineer wants to be.

World’s Most Dependable Water Lubricated Bearing

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Gulf & South Atlantic

Yellowfin tuna. Creative Commons photo by Flickr user Taro Taylor.

Gulf yellowfin: Producers foresee a good season ahead as sushi buyers come back

Sue Cocking

Shrimp boats tied up in Venice, La. Creative Commons photo by Flickr user Finchlake2000.

USDA spends $70.9 million on domestic seafood

Jessica Hathaway

North Carolina Science and Seafood

Nothing fishy about it: Seafood saves lives

Maureen Donald

Bluefin tuna. NOAA image

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species panel meets in May

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The Calcasieu Pass is at Ampro Shipyard in Weems, Va., getting outfitted for the May start of Chesapeake Bay menhaden season. Larry Chowning photo.

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Omega trims Atlantic steamer fleet with conversion; pound-net skiff gets overhaul at Virginia railway

Larry Chowning