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Built in 1994 for the Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery, the Carter Jon was brought to the West Coast and converted by Oregon shrimp captain Nick Edwards. Nick Edwards photo. — Built in 1994 for the Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery, the Carter Jon was brought to the West Coast and converted by Oregon shrimp captain Nick Edwards.

Boat of the Month: Carter Jon

Kirk Moore

Yellowfin tuna. Creative Commons photo by Flickr user Taro Taylor.

Gulf of Mexico yellowfin tuna market steady as shoppers stock up

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NMFS Director Chris Oliver speaking at Pacific Marine Expo in November 2017. Doug Stewart photo.

Federal funds: Commerce set to announce allocation rules for $300 million in fisheries assistance

Jessica Hathaway

New study: Northeast squid fishery lands $99 million income, 2,500 jobs

Kirk Moore

Cordova, Alaska, on winter rest. Cheryl Ess photo

Covid in Cordova: Seafood sector's first positive in Alaska village

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The fishing vessel Bay of Isles was pounded by surf Thursday after running aground on the old south jetty at Barnegat Inlet, N.J. Two crewman were evacuated by helicopter and the Coast Guard is monitoring the wreck for potential pollution from fuel on bo.

Coast Guard airlifts two from New Jersey grounding

Kirk Moore

Taylor Strout and Ross Noy pick and mend the net in Dutch Harbor on the 150-foot pollock midwater trawler F/V Northern Defender for Global Seas out of Seattle. Photo by Taylor Strout

Last Set: Dutch Harbor, Alaska

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Building for the bay: Cummins' crew says 12 launches are powered up

Jessica Hathaway

Covid-19 grants short reprieve in Mississippi, leaves threat to food security in its wake

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Lobstermen launch campaign to save Maine industry; new threats on the horizon

Jessica Hathaway

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Covid-19 clouds Maine lobster boat race schedule — but stay tuned

Michael Crowley