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The search continues for the missing father and son crew and F/V Sudden Impact. Photo by U.S. Coast Guard

Search for missing South Addison, Maine fishermen continues

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'Harpoon Hunters' will be premiering on Discovery.

'Harpoon Hunters' to premier on Discovery

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NH looking for candidates to serve on fishing council

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Right whales on the surface between Hudson and Block Canyons 40 to 70 miles south of Long Island, N.Y., photographed by the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life aerial survey. New England Aquarium photo/NMFS permit # 25739.

NMFS drops proposed boat speed limits to protect whales

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Dredge samples of sea scallops collected during the Northeast Fisheries Science Center’s 2024 Integrated Sea Scallop and HabCam Research Survey sit on a vessel. Photo by Northeast Fisheries Science Center

Fishermen brace for challenges as scallop framework is reviewed

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While US consumers remain willing to consume farmed salmon, primarily like this one from Chile, there has been little demand for AquaBounty’s genetically engineered AquAdvantage salmon. After more than 30 years, the company, formerly AF Protein, has terminated its salmon farming efforts. Paul Molyneaux photo.

The rise and fall of genetically engineered salmon

Paul Molyneaux

Former president Donald Trump and Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-NJ, speak at a May 11 campaign rally at Wildwood, N.J. Real America's Voice video image.

NJ congressman: Trump will issue moratorium on offshore wind

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Department of Marine Resources Commissioner Patrick Keliher from this past Maine Fishermen's Forum. Photo by Maine DMR

Maine lobster industry in heated debate over gauge increase

Carli Stewart

The tuna boat Blue Jacket’s repowering started with removing the 8-92 Detroit Diesel. Long Cove Marine Services photo.

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Time to repower at Maine boatyard

Michael Crowley

A victory for the Maine Lobstering Union represents not only a financial win but also a pivotal moment in the co-op's mission to uphold fairness in Maine's famed lobster industry. Photo by WoodysPhoto

Maine Lobstering Union's Lobster 207 wins $5M settlement

Carli Stewart

A federal judge has dismissed a 2021 lawsuit against Cooke Inc. that claimed it violated U.S. law when it acquired Omega Protein in 2017. Photo by Omega Protein

Federal judge dismisses 2021 lawsuit against Cooke Inc.

Chris Chase