Gulf & South Atlantic

Are scientific bottom trawling efforts in the Gulf of Mexico damaging habitats?

Jeremiah Karpowicz

A diver swims past a heavily diseased brain coral. National Park Service photo.

NOAA plan aims to control stony coral disease

Kirk Moore

Greater amberjack. NOAA/Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary/G.P. Schmahl photo.

Gulf reef fishermen press on red grouper, amberjack reallocations

Kirk Moore

seafood salad on a bed of romaine lettuce with sliced lemon and purple onion on a cutting board

Quick Seafood Salad You Can Make in a Jar

Megan Waldrep

Photo from Florida Sea Grant

Large claws a good omen for stone crab season

NF Aggregator

Orange buoy with a jack-o-lantern face.

Fish Wife Hack: Upcycle Old Buoys Into Jack-O-Lanterns for Halloween

Megan Waldrep

National Fisherman’s 2022 Highliners

Kirk Moore

Lowcountry boil with shrimp, potatoes, corn, andouille sausage, and crab boil

Lowcountry Boil: The South’s Most Debated Dish

Megan Waldrep

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Availability of stone crabs limited by Hurricane Ian

NF Aggregator

A fisherman surveys the damaged causeway bridge linking Matlacha and Pine Island to the mainland. Casey Streeter photo.

Florida fishermen scramble to return to work

NF Staff

A Coast Guard rescue swimmer drops off after loading a survivor into a basket for hoisting into an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter 25 miles off Empire, La., Oct. 9, 2022. Coast Guard video image.

Coast Guard rescues three fighting off sharks

NF Staff