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An installation vessel works on the second Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind pilot project wind turbine 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach. The pilot project became the first operational wind farm in U.S. federal waters in October 2020. Lyfted Media for Dominion

Letter: Offshore wind stakeholders aim for coexistence

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Off-loading Alaska halibut. Earl D. Walker/Shutterstock

Cut off: Council makes sweeping changes on public input

Jessica Hathaway

Fishing boats tied up in Maine's Perkins Cove. Elena Elisseeva/Shutterstock photo

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Hung up: Ball player gets out of a jam

Jerry Fraser

Jerry Fraser bought the 37-foot Jonesport-style lobster boat Hard Times in 1981 and rerigged her for dragging.

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Dock price: The cost of cutting access to healthy fisheries

Jerry Fraser

Lexi and Adam Hackett with their children, Isla and Leo. Hackett family photo.

Fish & Family: Q&A with Lexi Hackett

The Scandies Rose. The Bering Sea vessel's sinking and loss of most of its crew was one of the worst maritime accidents recently investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board. NTSB image.

Editor’s Log: Safety first

Jessica Hathaway

Ocean Era photo

A fish story: ‘Seaspiracy’ muddies the waters

Jessica Hathaway

Mask mandate exemptions: Sample onboard documentation

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A FlightAware screenshot shows global air traffic over the United States at 7:30 a.m. EST. It will fill out over the western states as the day unfolds.

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Don’t look up: 30x30 dusts off an old scapegoat

Jerry Fraser

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

RODA circulating comment letter on offshore wind policy

A school of menhaden. NOAA photo/Jerry Prezioso.

‘30x30’ will make fisheries management less flexible