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Photo by Gerald Schömbs on Unsplash

Maine students seek shark deterrent for fishermen

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Boats converging on lower Manhattan to rescue thousands on September 11, 2001. New York City Police Department photo.

Calling All Boats: Honoring the 22nd Anniversary of 9/11

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2023 NF Highliner, Maggie Raymond. Maggie is a retired commercial groundfisherman in the Gulf of Maine.

2023 Highliners at a glance: Maggie Raymond

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

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Advisory Board resigns en masse

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The 78-foot trawler Carrabassett is one of 12 vessels acquired by Blue Harvest Fisheries from the former Carlos Rafael fleet. It was overhauled an re-launched in late August 2020 to join the company's groundfishing fleet. Blue Harvest Fisheries photo.

Report: Blue Harvest Fisheries shutting down all New Bedford operations

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Offshore wind Farm- Anholt. Photo courtesy of Orsted

Report: Orsted may bail on wind projects off Northeast

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Hurricane Idalia and Hurricane Franklin roughing up the waters along the East Coast of the United States. Satellite image by NOAA

Life-threatening currents all along the East Coast

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Sunrise over offshore wind. — Photo by Carl Raw on Unsplash

Objections muted as R.I. council OKs Sunrise Wind project

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Menhaden. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Pungent pogies causing stir along Maine waterfront

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/5b7687539468922d64057f029b72bbe8.png — 18-year-old Tylar Michaud. Sumner Memorial School graduate and Maine lobsterman. Photo courtesy of the Michaud family.

Maine lobsterman finds body that has been confirmed to be 18-year-old, Tylar Michaud

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/a7800cd8b5c4509b32fcd40fb41262d0.jpg — Courtesy of Exploring by the Seat

Sanctuary strives to keep fishermen from tangling with wrecks

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