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New Bedford, Mass., harbor. NMFS/Paul Perra photo.

New advisors for NOAA marine fisheries

Sunrise on the lobster boat McCaffery Hull, Mass. Doug Stewart photo

A New Era for National Fisherman Begins - a note from the publisher

NMFS is stepping up fishery observers' coverage in the Northeast – and promising to ensure their safety. NMFS photo.

NMFS pushing observer safety as it steps up Northeast coverage

Jessica Hathaway joins Brett Veerhusen and the staff at Ocean Strategies.

National Fisherman editor joins Ocean Strategies marine resources consulting

The Northeast U.S. continental shelf ecosystem is showing climate-related changes including increasing ocean temperatures, rising sea levels and shifting fish populations. NOAA graphic.

East Coast fisheries ‘climate scenario’ workshop planned

Environmental DNA (eDNA) in water samples can be used to identify fish species that are present at or near the time of sample collection. NMFS graphic.

DNA in water samples can help document Alaska fish communities

The crew of the Arianna Maria unloads a catch at the Fishermen's Dock Cooperative in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. A collapse in restaurant supply demand as a result of coronavirus caused many boats to tie up in spring 2020. Fulfill photo. — The crew of the Arianna Maria unloads a catch at the Fishermen's Dock Cooperative in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. Fulfill photo.

New Jersey opens covid-19 assistance program for seafood processors

A Coast Guard rescue swimmer lowers to the processing vessel America's Finest to evacuate a crewman 92 miles northwest of Dutch Harbor, Alaska, March 17, 2022. Coast Guard video image.

Coast Guard aircrew evacuates injured crewman 92 miles to Dutch Harbor

A Coast Guard Station Fort Myers Beach 29-foot response boat crew rescued three people after a 63-foot shrimping boat caught fire in San Carlos Bay near Ft. Myers Beach, Fla., March 17, 2022. Coast Guard photo.

Shrimp crew rescued from Florida boat fire

Caterpillar Marine has entered an agreement with California-based Pacific6 Enterprises to pilot a parallel battery hybrid propulsion system for a first-of-its kind aquaculture farming vessel. Caterpillar rendering.

Caterpillar designing battery hybrid vessel for California aquaculture