National Fisherman

Groundfish

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.). Edward Kimmel photo.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren urges NOAA to keep fishing permits in New Bedford

Chris Chase

2017 0125 AtlanticCod groundfish — Atlantic cod. NOAA photo.

Quotas up for most key Northeast groundfish stocks

Caroline Losneck

fishing sector — Fishing boats in New Bedford, Mass. Samuel Hill photo.

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NMFS ends New Bedford groundfishing ban

Samuel Hill

Some of Carlos Rafael's boats tied up in New Bedford. Photo by Flickr user Neal Wellons.

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Frozen fish: NMFS approves Sector IX management plan

Samuel Hill

fishing sector — Fishing boats in New Bedford, Mass. Samuel Hill photo.

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Sector IX boats escape to another sector to lease quota

Samuel Hill

Some of Carlos Rafael's boats tied up in New Bedford. Photo by Flickr user Neal Wellons.

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Rafael facing $983k fine in civil action

Samuel Hill

NMFS Director Chris Oliver speaking at Pacific Marine Expo in November 2017. Doug Stewart photo.

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New Bedford mayor pushes Chris Oliver for help with Sector IX

Cliff White

fishing sector — Fishing boats in New Bedford, Mass. Samuel Hill photo.

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Shutdown groundfish sector wants a meeting with NMFS

Samuel Hill

fishing sector — Fishing boats in New Bedford, Mass. Samuel Hill photo.

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NMFS shuts down Rafael’s fishing sector

Samuel Hill

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The Codfather reports to prison for 46-month sentence

Samuel Hill

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Trial and errors of the Codfather

Samuel Hill