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Florida stone crab. Florida Sea Grant photo.

Gulf stone crab: Crabbers look forward to good year, despite shorter season

Sue Cocking

Like Buttah: Celebrating Lobster Week with the Lobster Lady

Jessica Hathaway

Tanner crabs. Alaska Department of Fish and Game photo.

Crab update: Optimism for a strong Gulf of Alaska Tanner season

Laine Welch

Oyster cages along the Damariscotta River in Walpole, Maine. Mook Sea Farms photo.

Northeast oysters: After disaster loomed in pandemic, ‘markets are slamming’

Caroline Losneck

NMFS has approved a plan by the Pacific Fishery Management Council to reduce salmon fishing if declining chinook numbers appear to endanger orcas. NMFS photo.

NMFS approves plan to restrict salmon fishing, protect orcas

Kirk Moore

The East Side Boat Shop launched the “Yes Dear,” a 41 Libby, for a Rockland lobsterman. East Side Boat Shop photo.

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Libby boats designed to pack a lot of weight; diesel record set at Maine lobster boat races

Michael Crowley

Fred Wahl Marine Construction sponsoned and lengthened the Winona J. Fred Wahl Marine Construction photo.

Michael_Crowley

Oregon yard extends a couple of crabbers; dragger and crabber repaired at Washington shop

Michael Crowley

NMFS funding $2.2 million for bycatch reduction projects

NF Staff

Full pot of Southeast Alaska Dungeness crab. ASMI/Channel Films photo

Alaska crab: Dungies down, Bering Sea eyes bycatch

Laine Welch

A crew member and a dog are hoisted to a Coast Guard helicopter during the Sept. 12 rescue of the crew of the fishing vessel Royal off Oregon. Coast Guard video image.

Coast Guard rescues fishermen, dog off Oregon

NF Staff

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

Fishing advocates appeal BOEM Vineyard Wind approval

Kirk Moore