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Albacore hooked on a bait pole offshore Oregon. NOAA Fisheries West Coast photo.

Tuna suppliers say they support Pacific management proposals

NF Staff

A proposed project would install up to 12 turbines on Volturnus floating platforms in the Gulf of Maine, similar to the Volturnus 1:8 installation off Castine, Maine. University of Maine image.

Maine offshore wind: Measuring values

Paul Molyneaux

BOEM is proposing new wind energy areas totaling 1,148 square miles off Lake Charles, La., and Galveston, Texas. Some potential lease blocks are being excluded for shrimp fishing. BOEM graphic.

BOEM to seek fisheries funds for Gulf of Mexico wind leases

NF Staff

Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association photo.

Bristol Bay processors hit fishermen with 50-cent price, protests coming

Charlie Ess

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/d230041f30cddbf762c33aff20f9f5a9.jpg — Photo courtesy of Action Works Photography and Oregon Sea Grant

Rep. Hoyle supporting backbone of Oregon coastal communities with new legislation

Carli Stewart

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/8626346ef1bd68f1d630c44ec016ff2e.jpg — Portsmouth, NH, USA July 14 Commercial fishing boats are berthed at the harbor in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Shutterstock photo.

Federal at-sea monitors have New England groundfishermen pushing back

Jerry Fraser