Gulf & South Atlantic

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South Carolina shrimper finds smooth sailing with help of loan program

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Cape Girardeau Missouri. Photo tripadvisor.com

Congress approves lower Mississippi River eco-restoration program

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Conservation groups, NMFS face mediation over Gulf species protections

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Two North Atlantic right whales, 2018. NMFS photo/Tim Cole.

Right whale calf count climbs to 11

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Jeremy Zirlott had to drop his price on 21-25 headless shrimp from $7 to $4.90 in order to compete in a market flooded with subsidized farmed shrimp. “I don’t know if we can stand another year of this,” he says. Paul Molyneaux photo.

Imports killing shrimp prices

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“This case is the latest in a series of cases challenging defendants’ unlawful favoritism of the recreational fishing sector in the Gulf of Mexico.” —A.P. Bell Fish Co., Southern Offshore Fishing Association, Gulf Reef Fish Shareholders’ Alliance.

Court upholds Gulf of Mexico red grouper reallocation

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Early morning shrimp boat trolling for shrimp. Getty Images.

Shrimpers and environmentalists oppose growth of LNG export facilities

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The East Coast surf clam fishery could see revenues decline between 3 percent and 15 percent if proposed offshore wind turbine projects are built, according to a Rutgers University study. NMFS photo.

New funding to study shifting surf clams, potential fishing devaluation from offshore wind

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The top 10 National Fisherman stories of 2022

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Fishing Towns Bounce Back After Hurricane Ian

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Lemon shark. NOAA photo.

Florida shark divers convicted of stealing longline gear

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