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Ørsted and Eversource plan to build Revolution Wind, a 704-megawatt offshore wind project south of Rhode Island. BOEM graphic.

Fishermen provide scouting, monitoring for offshore wind

Kirk Moore

The Copper Crown: The first king salmon landed in Alaska’s Copper River opener gets a first-class ticket to Seattle on Alaska Air’s Salmon Forty Salmon to celebrate the official start of Alaska’s salmon fishing season. Seattle is a major hub for Alaska seafood as it gets channeled through the Lower 48 and overseas. OBI Seafoods photo

Salmon overtakes lobster as highest value catch

Jessica Hathaway

Massachusetts state fisheries officials extended restrictions on trap fishing through May 15 to reduce chances of entanglements with endangered right whales. Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries image.

Northern right whales massed near Cape Cod

Kirk Moore

Fishermen and supporters gathered in Maine’s capital of Augusta on Wednesday, April 28, to oppose offshore wind development in the Gulf of Maine. Monique Coombs photo

Mainers rally to oppose offshore wind development

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Fishing boats tied up in Maine's Perkins Cove. Elena Elisseeva/Shutterstock photo

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Hung up: Ball player gets out of a jam

Jerry Fraser

Two California Spiny Lobsters offshore of Anacapa Island. Ed Bierman photo.

Pacific spiny lobster: After pandemic low-price worries, this season could reach new highs

Charlie Ess

More than 80 vessels participated in a March 21 demonstration protesting plans for a floating wind turbine and power export cable near Monhegan Island, Maine. Maine Coast Fishermen's Association photo.

Maine officials seek to lower temperature of wind power protests

Kirk Moore

Mid-coast Maine fishermen organized a March 21 demonstration to protest offshore wind plans. Maine Coastal Fishermen's Association photo.

Maine fishermen demonstrate against offshore wind plan

Kirk Moore

Lobsterman lobster boat Pixabay — Northeast lobstermen are tasked with considering federal proposals to improve data collection throughout the fishery. Pixabay photo.

Northeast Yearbook Market Report: Maine lobster traps opportunity; seaweed held steady

Caroline Losneck

Right whale #3920, an adult dubbed “Cottontail” was seen off entangled and in apparent poor condition off Sebastian Inlet, Fla., Feb. 18. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission/Joey Antonelli photo/NOAA permit #18786.

Adult right whale dead off South Carolina

Kirk Moore

The North Atlantic right whale #3230 ‘Infinity’ and calf when they were first sighted off Amelia Island, Fla., Jan. 17, 2021. Infinity is 19 years old and this was her first calf. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission photo/ NOAA permit #20556

Right whale calf killed by Florida boat strike

Kirk Moore