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Paul Molyneaux is the Boats & Gear editor for National Fisherman.
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The Shenanegan as it arrived back at Giddings Boatworks in Charleston, Oregon in 2019. Giddings sponsoned and lengthened the boat in 2007, and added a bulbous bow more than a decade later. Harry Allen photo.
The rebuild of the F/V Shenanegan took fourteen years, but it was worth the wait
Commercial fishermen can burn as much as 10,000 calories a day, especially in the short intense Bristol Bay sockeye season. Feeding them well makes for a happy boat. Trey Zimmerman photo.
What’s Cookin’
Fisheries technology funding aims to support development of innovative systems that can create and support sustainable fisheries in the U.S., Mexico and all over the world. Paul Molyneaux photo.
Fish Tech Buy-In
North Atlantic right whale. NOAA Fisheries photo.
Whale Wars
A Seafood Harvesters of America survey found that fishermen are looking for improvements in engine efficiency, including hybrid electric vessels such as the Norwegian longliner Geir, launched in 2020. HP Holmeset photo.
Focus on fish tech
Ready for “Wicked Tuna,” charters and offshore trips, Paul Hebert heads of Milbridge, Maine, bound for the Wicked Pissah’s home port of Gloucester, Mass. Paul Hebert photo
Wicked Pissah: Maine’s H&H Marine launches a star-quality bluefin tuna hunter
Xtratuf boots are pretty much the standard in Alaska, and have made inroads on the East Coast. Kirsten Schonber-Hamar photo
Crew Comforts: What’s in Your Bag?
Rack and bin storage solutions work in coolers, freezers and for dry storage. The key is to keep rotating stock according to FIFO — first in, first out — protocols. Galley Design and Sales photo
Crew fuel: Food for thought
After five seasons of extensive and costly restoration that improved performance and safety, the Alaska Spirit heads north in January 2022, ready to bring in a return on the O’Hara Corp.’s investment. O’Hara Corp. photo
Feeling the Alaska Spirit
The venerable Alaska trawl fleet and processing vessels undergo maintenance and upgrades in Seattle in late November. By January most of them were back in Alaska waters fishing long nights and short days. Paul Molyneaux photo
Look-Sea: A Walk Among the Giants
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