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After swamping southwest Florida, Ian heads for Jacksonville

Kirk Moore

Authorities in southwest Florida counties from Naples to Sarasota ordered large-scale mandatory evacuations ahead of hurricane Ian's arrival Sept. 28. FloridaDisaster.org map file.

Hurricane Ian heads for landfall in southwest Florida

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A Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa commercial vessel hauls its gear on Lake Michigan. Five tribes in Michigan that retained their Great Lakes fishing rights in 19th century treaties are renegotiating how they will share the fish with sports fis

Great Lakes consent decree

Paul Molyneaux

New executive director announced for Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries

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After being completely rebuilt at Cape Codder Marine, the Happy Trails is ready to go back to lobstering. Cape Codder Marine photo.

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New life for a Novi lobster boat on Cape Cod

Michael Crowley

Alaska divers’ geoduck, sea cucumber fisheries on rebound

Charlie Ess

Homes were destroyed by hurricane Fiona's storm surge at Port aux Basques, Newfoundland. Wreckhouse Press photo.

After Fiona batters Canada, Florida gulf coast braces for Ian

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After 22 months in the yard, and receipts for $70,000, the Leonilda is ready to splash. A venerable craft saved from the wooden boat graveyard by Andrews and his wife’s commitment. Keith Andrews Photo.

The F/V Leonilda gets a new lease on life thanks to a dedicated California couple

Paul Molyneaux

Two Young Men and a Boat

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2014 National Fisherman Highliner Russell Sherman Gloucester, Mass. Steve Kennedy Photo Gloucester, Mass

Do you know someone that should be a National Fisherman Highliner?

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Fishermen assembled at Lund's Fisheries in Cape May, N.J., to watch the House Committee on Natural Resources discuss proposed updates to the Magnuson-Stevens Act Sept. 21, 2022. Lund's Fisheries photo via Twitter.

Magnuson-Stevens reauthorization steams on amid partisan shoals

Kirk Moore