Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced the allocation of $200 million in disaster relief funds for Gulf of Mexico, West Coast and Alaska fisheries.

A U.S. senator is calling for an investigation into Sea To Table in the wake of a lengthy report by the Associated Press that claimed the company lied about the origins of the seafood it …

Last Friday U.S. and Chinese officials announced a bundle tariffs, each targeting the other nation’s exports in what could become an all-out trade war.

What happens when a fish crosses the border? A new Rutgers University study presents evidence that as fish move with changing water temperatures, their tendency to cross borders will cause political conflicts among nations with …

Recent Coast Guard inspections have uncovered more than 100 unwearable PFDs that are defective as a result of fused materials. When donning the type of PFD shown below, you would typically grab the sides of …

Celebrating and remembering the life and many boats of industry icon Wilburn Hall.

What advice do you have for fans and readers about starting out in the commercial fishing industry? Dave Marciano: “My first instinct is – don’t do it. The fishing industry has changed. These days, fishing …

A typical workday for Florida Keys fisherman Kelly Nichols-Cordova begins with a 3 a.m. wakeup to head to her 43-foot lobster and stone crab boat Life Force.

A Q&A with Frances Leach, who was named executive director of the United Fishermen of Alaska in November 2017.

There is no hotter topic in Maine’s seafood circles than the lobster industry. For one thing, it’s a small state. The Pine Tree State’s total population hovers right around 1 million, or the size of …