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Alasak Gov. Mike Dunleavy delivers the State of the State address in January 2019.

Alaska reps call out governor on Pebble; he snaps back

Jessica Hathaway

In 1957, Frank Patti Sr. returned from the Navy and took over the Guiding Star. Patti Marine photo.

Editor's Log: Finest kind

Jessica Hathaway

U.S. Coast Guard photo

Dunleavy and coastal mayors: Job well done on a difficult season

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Susan Chesney, NF national sales manager, and her husband, James, took their 28-foot San Juan sailboat through the smoke in Puget Sound with little in the way of instrumentation. Susan Chesney photos

Through the fire fog: I see it clearly now!

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One Time Use — Scallopers Campaign photo

Time for change in the Atlantic scallop fishery

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Sticky Tape: Pebble leaders caught on video confirming project rumors

Jessica Hathaway

Captain Jim Wotton captures his crew on the F/V Overkill in the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area in 2018. Jim Wotton photo

Scallop scuffle: Council set to vote on future for small-boat fleet

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Menhaden’s ecological reference points allow management to meet broad ecosystem needs. Kris Rowe Photography.

Points of pride: Atlantic states commission takes bold step on menhaden

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Ben Platt headshot — Ben Platt, president of the California Coast Crab Association

Why everything you’ve heard about ‘ropeless’ crab fishing gear is false

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MLMC/Patrick Daly/Stonington lobster — Maine lobstermen haul traps in Stonington, the state's lobster capital. Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative/Patrick Daly photo

The lawsuit trap: Maine lobster certification suspended on technicality

Jessica Hathaway

Heather Anne Tyson Fick Alaska salmon — Aboard the Heather Anne out of Juneau, Alaska, Tyson Fick cuts off the head of a salmon prior to pressure bleeding. John McCarthy photo

Editor's Log: High quality, low tech

Jessica Hathaway