Gulf & South Atlantic

Hopeful Harvest is a Gulf of Mexico offshore supply vessel converted to a Chesapeake Bay oyster planter. Larry Chowning photo.

Larry_Chowning

OSV becomes oyster planter in Alabama yard; museum shop finishes last of late builder’s deadrises

Larry Chowning

Florida stone crab. Florida Sea Grant photo.

Gulf stone crab: Crabbers look forward to good year, despite shorter season

Sue Cocking

Ben Zdan bought the lobster and stone crab boat Gotta Luv It five years ago. Ben Zdan photo

Boat of the Month: Gotta Luv It

Sue Cocking

Coast Guard response crews assessed fishing boats lodged against a destroyed structure and sunken fishing vessels in the bayou Sept. 6, 2021, following Hurricane Ida in Southeast Louisiana. Coast Guard photo.

Coast Guard investigates oil spills, as power slowly returns after Ida

Kirk Moore

A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station New Orleans hoists an injured man from the fishing vessel Moon Glow approximately 35 miles southeast of Grand Isle, Louisiana, Sept. 3, 2021. Coast Guard video image.

Amid Hurricane Ida rescues, Coast Guard saves fisherman after shark attack

NF Staff

The shrimp trawler St. Vincent was left heeled over by Hurricane Ida's 150 mph winds at Golden Meadow, La. St. Vincent Seafood photo.

Louisiana begins long, slow recovery from Ida

Kirk Moore

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Boat of the Month: Tomalo

John DeSantis

Coast Guard aircrews conducted overflights Monday assessing damage from Hurricane Ida, including vessels at Galliano, La. Coast Guard photo.

After Hurricane Ida strikes, Louisiana struggles back

Kirk Moore

The National Hurricane Center issued a potential storm track for Tropical Storm Ida late Thursday afternoon. NHC image.

Gulf coast on alert for anticipated Hurricane Ida

Kirk Moore

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is soliciting interest from wind developers in leasing in the Gulf of Mexico. BOEM graphic.

Offshore wind advocates see Gulf of Mexico opportunity

Kirk Moore

North Carolina flounder: Prices rise, but Southern species cut back to rebuild stock

Maureen Donald