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America's Finest under construction at Dakota Creek Industries in Anacortes, Wash. Dakota Creek Industries photo by Mike Nelson.

America’s Finest fails to win waiver

Cooke net pen collapse — A Cooke Aquaculture salmon net pen in Puget Sound collapsed on Aug. 20, 2017. Wild Fish Conservancy photo

Washington’s Inslee signs salmon pen ban into law

Setnetter at Graveyard Point on Alaska's Bristol Bay — A setnetter at Graveyard Point on Alaska's Bristol Bay. Corey Arnold photo.

Joining businesses to protect Bristol Bay

Atlantic bluefin tuna fishermen are debating limits for the 2018 season. But would it make a difference in biomass or just in landings? Corky Decker photo.

How many bluefin will you keep?

Alaska-raised chef Aaron Apling-Gilman at work in the kitchen.

Put your best food forward

Don’t step on the fish!

Bristol Bay Setnet — Captain Shayan Rohani and Deckhand Ryan Higginbotham of the setnet skiff Mosquito haul in a huge low tide switch set of sockeye salmon near the mouth of the Kvichak River in Bristol Bay. Corey Arnold photo

Pebble state permit application spawns more than 1,000 comments

A NOAA observer collecting scale samples from a yellowtail flounder. NOAA photo.

A hard look at NOAA’s observer program

Alaska Knight — Bering Sea trawlers, like U.S. Seafoods' 128-foot Alaska Knight, have stood down to allow a quota loophole to be closed in Alaska's cod FMP. Corey Arnold photo

Alaska cod quotas light up a loophole

Queen Ann's Revenge — The 46-foot dragger Queen Ann's Revenge and her two-man crew has been missing off the New Jersey coast after a distress call

Two still missing off Barnegat Light, N.J.