National Fisherman

Carli Stewart

Senior Associate Editor

Carli is a Senior Associate Editor for National Fisherman. She comes from a fourth-generation fishing family off the coast of Maine. Her background consists of growing her own business within the marine community. She primarily covers stories that take place in New England.

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Careful consideration will be needed to implement wind and/or solar energy on commercial fishing vessels. Photo courtesy of JairoMZ

Wind and solar power for Alaska's fishing fleet

3-year-old Brian Young thought his dad's haul of Octopus earn a two thumbs up! Little Brian is an upcoming 3rd-generation fisherman on the family-owned boat, the Bold Pacific, out of Kodiak, AK. Photo submitted by Beth Pingree

Crew Shots: Fur, fins, and family

Mayasera Dyneema Lanyard fishing nets. Photo courtesy of Mayasera

How smarter trawl gear could cut fuel use and bycatch

Shrimp sampling photos provided by SEAD Consulting

Alexandria diners face a 50/50 chance of getting wild Gulf shrimp

Dock in Cutler, Maine. Photo by Jon Bilous / Shutterstock

Maine enacts new law to promote working waterfronts

From Gulf of Maine draggers to deep-sea pair trawlers, the push to modernize New England’s trawl gear has met a familiar wall: cost. Photo courtesy of Paul Hyde

New England gear shop talks tech, costs, and barriers

A tribute to a Brant Rock lobsterman

Charleston restaurant overlooking shrimp boats. Photo courtesy of SEAD Consulting

Charleston concludes round one of shrimp fraud testing

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has promised to meet with Alaska commercial fishing industry leaders to discuss trade threats and show industry support. Photo courtesy of Ken Schulze / Shutterstock

Russia has declared war on Alaska seafood

Ketchikan, Alaska. Photo by Alexandre.ROSA / Shutterstock

Murkowski and King reintroduce Working Waterfronts Act