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The trawler Virginia Marise from Point Judith, R.I., near the Block Island Wind Farm. Deepwater Wind photo.

Fishing advocates seek new funding for offshore wind studies

Kirk Moore

The Chesapeake buyboats Linda Carol and 55th Virginia are being repaired in Poquoson, Va., for the upcoming annual buyboat rendezvous. Larry Chowning photo.

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Chesapeake craftsmen prepare classic buyboats for summer rendezvous

Larry Chowning

Alaska pollock NOAA — Alaska pollock. NOAA photo.

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USDA plans more Alaska, West Coast groundfish buys for nutrition programs

Christine Blank

One of two vessels for the same owner in the north of Brittany, this 40-foot by 16-foot hull is designed for scalloping and pot fishing, powered by a 500-hp Scania DI13, it is expected to make 17 knots when heading out with fuel and bait. Pantocaréne phot

The beak bow design from France promises improved efficiency and safety

Paul Molyneaux

Commercial Fishing Photo Stories: Five Days at the Sitka Herring Fishery

Bri Dwyer

Keel-laying ceremony for new NOAA oceanographic ship

Jose Antunes

A 42-foot salmon troller caught fire and burned to the waterline June 18 off Manzanita Beach, Ore. The owner operated was rescued by a Good Samaritan vessel, according to the Coast Guard. Coast Guard Tillamook Bay photo.

One rescued from Oregon boat fire

NF Staff

Ocean Wind 1, a planned 1,100 megawatt development, would be the first of several turbine arrays off the southern New Jersey shore. BOEM graphic.

New Jersey wind study considers fishing, coastal vistas

Kirk Moore

Fishing: North Atlantic, a PlayStation, Xbox and PC simulation series

Jose Antunes

A map from the EPA's 2022 proposed determination shows stream miles that would be affected by greater than 20 percent change in average monthly streamflow in the 2020 Pebble Mine plan, mostly in the North Fork Koktuli River drainage. BBFA comment document

Fishermen say Bristol Bay protections must be stronger

Kirk Moore

Coastal wetlands at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge in Massachusetts. Kelly Fike/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

New NOAA report on saving coastal wetlands

NF Staff