Lobster

A northern right whale with calf. NOAA photo.

Right whale population downgrade ratchets pressure for decisive NMFS action

Kirk Moore

Hauling halibut over the side of the longline schooner Polaris. NF Cover December 1990

Flashback Friday — October 1990 — Halibut • Pollock • Squid • Lobster

Jessica Hathaway

A team searching for an entangled juvenile right whale last seen off New Jersey instead discovered a second right whale entangled south of Nantucket Oct. 19. Center for Coastal Studies photo under NOAA permit.

Another right whale reported entangled; Maine proposing risk reductions

Kirk Moore

A fire was set Oct. 13 as lobster fishermen clashed with Indigenous fishermen in Nova Scotia. YouTube image.

Family Feud: Nova Scotia’s lobster fishery fight

Paul Molyneaux

A northern right whale with calf. NOAA photo.

Entangled right whale off New Jersey

Kirk Moore

Cathy Billings has served 20 years as associate director of the Lobster Institute at the University of Maine. Lobster Institute photo.

Lobster Institute’s Cathy Billings retires

Kirk Moore

Boat of the Month: Khristy Michelle

Caroline Losneck

The Dominican Republic-flagged vessel El Ship was one of two boats interdicted for illegal fishing in a Sept. 24 joint operation by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force and U.S. Coast Guard. RBDF photo.

Coast Guard, Bahamas military intercept illegal fishing vessels

Kirk Moore

Boats tied up at Seattle's Fishermen's Terminal. Susan Chambers photo.

USDA to pay $530 million to fishermen hit by trade wars

Kirk Moore

Ernie Piton of Key Largo, Fla., outfitted his 17-foot Mako skiff with a 2,000-watt Honda generator and twin 500-watt underwater lights for bully netting spiny lobster. Sue Cocking photo.

Boat of the Month: Bully net boat

Sue Cocking

Ben Platt headshot — Ben Platt, president of the California Coast Crab Association

Why everything you’ve heard about ‘ropeless’ crab fishing gear is false

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