National Fisherman

Summer Flounder

A survey vessel towing an airgun array during a seismic survey . International Association of Geophysical Contractors photo.

Atlantic seismic survey permits expiring; oil exploration ‘back to square one’

Kirk Moore

Heavy seas at the Block Island Wind Array in Rhode Island, the first offshore wind array in the United States. Department of Energy photo

Fishing advocates: Study shows offshore wind jobs overstated

Kirk Moore

Ørsted's Burbo Bank Extension Wind Farm in the Irish Sea. The Denmark-based energy company will develop 1,100 MW of offshore wind power east of Atlantic City, N.J. Ørsted photo.

New Jersey legislators call to suspend offshore wind approval

Kirk Moore

NF_Sept_20_Market_GSA_Flounder_NOAA summer flounder — Summer flounder. NOAA photo.

Flounder: Summer landings on track; reductions coming for southern allocations

Maureen Donald

Summer flounder. NEFSC photo.

It’s nice to share: NMFS, Mid-Atlantic council propose more flounder quota for states

Kirk Moore

Rutgers University Assistant Professor Malin Pinsky with a summer flounder. Jennifer Hoey photo.

Study calculates summer flounder worth $259 million to East Coast

Kirk Moore

Fisherman Keith Bruno after his business Endurance Seafood in Oriental, N.C. was heavily damaged by Hurricane Florence in 2018. He's preparing again for Tropical Storm Isaias. Maureen Donald photo.

North Carolina’s fishermen brace for Isaias

Maureen Donald

Summer flounder. NOAA photo.

Summer flounder: good news on quota, but waiting for restaurants’ return

Caroline Losneck

NMFS officials planned to resume at-sea observer coverage in Northeast fisheries July 1, after a three-month waiver because of the covid-19 pandemic, but have postponed until at least August. NOAA photo.

NMFS relents on Northeast observers, extends moratorium through July

Kirk Moore

The wind turbine installation vessel Vole au Vent installs the first wind turbine in U.S. federal lease waters, as part of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project, June 20, 2020. Dominion Energy photo.

First offshore wind turbine goes up on federal lease

Kirk Moore

NMFS officials planned to resume at-sea observer coverage in Northeast fisheries July 1, after a three-month waiver because of the covid-19 pandemic, but have postponed until at least August. NOAA photo.

Northeast observer coverage resumes July 1; councils express worry

Kirk Moore