National Fisherman

Gulf & South Atlantic

Gulf shrimp boats tied up at Port Fourchon, Louisiana. Photo by Doug Stewart.

Louisiana 2024 Spring Shrimp Season to Open

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Shrimp. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka on Unsplash

Alabama Legislature passes seafood labeling bill

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Lawmakers have introduced legislation in the capital to speed up the process of distributing fishery disaster payments to affected fishermen and processors. Photo by NOAA

Second bill introduced to expedite fishery disaster payments

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A rendering of the new NOAA marine operations center building planned for Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island. Burns & McDonnell image.

NOAA groundbreaking for Rhode Island marine operations center

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Cutter issues 25 fishing vessel violations off Texas

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Photo by Gene Gallin on Unsplash

N.C. Fisheries Division seeks to delay mandatory catch reporting

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Oyster. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Partnership restoring Texas oyster reef lost to hurricane

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Shrimp. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka on Unsplash

For Ala. shrimper God's Blessings, one final parade

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Photo by NOAA Fisheries

Fla. shuts recreational gag grouper fishery in Atlantic

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A glimpse into the future: Florida's Commercial Fishing Industry Summit 2024

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Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum. Photo by Kevin Dunlap on Unsplash

National estuary designation holds promise for Fla. bays

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