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Rozema Boatworks completed this raised-pilothouse Bristol Bay gillnetter in spring 2020. The three gillnetters currently under construction will be nearly identical. Rozema Boatworks photo

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Washington boatshop is back in the game

Michael Crowley

A legal team from the Texas Public Policy Foundation is representing Rhode Island fishermen in a lawsuit seeking to overturn permits for the Vineyard Wind offshore energy project. TPPF video image.

Texas Public Policy Foundation brings fishermen’s lawsuit against Vineyard Wind

Kirk Moore

Propspeed’s underwater coating improves efficiency.

Major props: Propspeed’s foul-release coating for commercial vessels

Brian Hagenbuch

Swordfish on the F/V White Water. Blue Water Fishermen's Association photo.

Gulf of Mexico Swordfish: Lingering covid effects, cheap imports depress market

Sue Cocking

A full dock at Fishermen's Terminal in Seattle. Fishing fleets coast to coast have been largely idled by restaurant shutdowns and dropoff in demand. Doug Stewart photo. — A full dock at Fishermen's Terminal in Seattle. Fishing fleets coast to coast were largely idled by restaurant shutdowns and dropoff in demand. Doug Stewart photo.

Covid-19 drove down landings revenue 22 percent in 2020

Kirk Moore

Simeon Swetzof Jr. owns and operates the F/V Wind Dancer and is a St. Paul Island tribal member.

Prime Time: Alaska native community proposes co-managed marine sanctuary

Jessica Hathaway

Jet-Tech, Oxe and Diesel Outboards collaborate to make efficient jets for diesel outboards. Diesel Outboards photo

New waterjet makes a splash at WorkBoat Show

Brian Hagenbuch

The Royal Pain, built by Reutov Boat in Canby, Ore., sports twin Hamilton HJ364 jets powered by Cummins QSC 8.3 engines. Matt Gordy photo

Running with the Jet Set

Paul Molyneaux

Zach Smith

Who We Are: Zach Smith

Caroline Losneck

The commercial fleet tied up in San Francisco awaits word from California's governor on a proposed 1,300 percent increase in landing fees. Creative Commons photo by Flickr user Jeffrey Keeton. — The commercial fleet tied up in San Francisco. Creative Commons photo by Flickr user Jeffrey Keeton.

Retraction: Study of marine protected areas deemed flawed with conflict of interest

Jessica Hathaway

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management said its environmental assessment foresees 'no significant impact' from up to 800,000 acres of wind energy leases in the New York Bight. BOEM graphic.

BOEM says ‘no significant impact’ from New York Bight wind leasing

Kirk Moore