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Bristol Wave Seafoods’ Clipper Endeavor is undergoing significant mechanical upgrades, safety inspections, and drydock repairs. Bristol Wave Seafoods photo.

Bristol Wave longliner repowered

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Advancement of Young Fishermen's Development Act reauthorization

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

Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder. Photo by Damarscotta Mills

Alewife passage restored in Maine

Photo courtesy of Paul Molyneaux

NEFMC moves forward on scallop framework

Photo courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Tuna partnership boosts transparency in supply chains

Photo courtesy of the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities

AK communities left reeling after Typhoon Halong’s deadly surge

Photo courtesy of CDFW

Fisherman pleads guilty in crab pot theft case

A subsample of bluefin tuna larvae collected via net tow from the Slope Sea. The small individuals are about 3 millimeters in length and the larger individuals are about 6 millimeters. NOAA Fisheries photo/Katey Marancik.

Scientists study Atlantic bluefin tuna spawning off Northeast U.S.