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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/f0967cca8ca68a52211c00fe29b0a819.jpg — Menhaden. NOAA Fisheries

Menhaden fleet agrees to limit where it fishes in Chesapeake

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A team from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center examined a dead 30-foot juvenile humpback whale that washed up at Atlantic City, N.J., Jan. 7. Atlantic City Police Department photo.

After whale strandings, New Jersey to fund more offshore wind impact studies

Kirk Moore

A tally shows how far the Bureau of Offshore Energy Management has progressed toward permitting U.S. offshore wind projects as of April 2023. BOEM graphic.

National Academies’ offshore wind advisors meet, and critics fume

Kirk Moore

The New Jersey Republican State Committee posted a Facebook page April 11 that directs readers to make a state Senate campaign contribution. New Jersey Republican State Committee image.

New Jersey Republicans move to campaign on offshore wind

Kirk Moore

A freshly caught monkfish on the dock. Northeast Fisheries Science Center photo.

New program aims to bring back monkfish market

Kirk Moore

The Ocean Wind project is planned 15 miles off Atlantic City, N.J., a longtime surf clam port. Ørsted graphic.

New Jersey offshore wind project won’t threaten whales’ survival, NOAA says

Kirk Moore

Local Catch app can revolutionize commercial fishing sales

Megan Waldrep

Juvenile sea scallops obtained from Pine Point Oyster Company in Maine were used in the ocean acidification exposure study. Dvora Hart/NOAA Fisheries photo.

Ocean acidification, warming will slow sea scallop growth, study says

Meghan Lapp, fisheries liaison with Seafreeze Ltd., testified March 16 in Wildwood, N.J., about the effects of offshore wind energy plans on commercial fishing, along with Daniel LaVecchia, president of LaMonica Fine Foods (left). Kirk Moore photo.

House GOP plans offshore wind hearings in Washington

Kirk Moore

Bill Keeling, above, built his first deadrise workboat in 1976. At age 77, he has started a new 42-footer at his boat shop in Mathews County, Va. Larry Chowning photo.

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Virginia boatbuilder, 77 years young, at work on new deadrise

Larry Chowning

Three North Atlantic right whales feeding at the water surface in Cape Cod Bay. Brigid McKenna/Center for Coastal Studies photo, under NOAA research permit #19315-01.

East Coast congressmen seek NOAA response on scientists’ offshore wind advice

Kirk Moore