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GAO outlined numerous ways in which NMFS has failed to tackle bycatch issues adequately and blamed a lack of observer coverage overall.Photo by NOAA Fisheries

Agency critics slam federal oversight of bycatch

Laine Welch

Marks on a lobster tail are believed to be made by a leather vise used to hold lobsters for scrubbing. A.C. McLoon, Frank Moore, Bob Barlow, Leslie Dyer, and Harold Look. Photo by Brown

Fishing back when: ban offshore lobster fishing

Carli Clancy

The fishing vessel Nordic Viking at Cape May. Cause for Action video image.

The Little Boats that Could: Supreme Court rules for fishermen

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Hywind Tampen is the largest floating offshore wind development located off the coast of Norway. Photo by OMV

Gulf of Maine & Norwegian fishermen voice wind concerns

Carli Clancy

The Gulf of Mexico cobia that was once a staple of springtime fishing has become almost non-existent. Shutterstock/image.

Outlook for Gulf Fisheries not highlighted in Status of Stocks

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The aftermath of the April collapse of a dock owned by Eastern Fisheries. Will Sennott / The New Bedford Light photo.

New Bedford waterfront grapples with ongoing challenges after second dock collapse

Trident Seafoods CEO Joe Bundrant.Trident Seafoods photo

An Interview with Trident Seafoods Corp. CEO Joe Bundrant

Wesley Loy

Influencer marketing is a marketing category worth over $22 billion globally and growing yearly. Photo by M ZHA on Unsplash

The benefits of influencer marketing for seafood

Bri Dwyer and Emily De Sousa

Consumer facing accounts that exist to help you sell your product are not the places to air your grievances about anything negative about the industry. Photo by GUNDAM_Ai on Shutterstock

The Impact of Fishermen Publicly Airing Grievances on Consumer-Facing Social Media Platforms

Bri Dwyer and Emily De Sousa

John Hanrahan, left, CEO of OBI Seafoods, and retired CEO Mark Palmer. Photo courtesy of OBI Seafoods

OBI Seafoods CEO sees challenging year for Alaska salmon

Wesley Loy

Fishermen and conservationists are concerned about legislation intended to grow the aquaculture industry in federal waters and building on former President Trump’s Executive Order 13921, which opened federal waters to aquaculture. Photo by Don’t Cage Our

Mail Buoy: Aquaculture Counterpoints from Stronger America Through Seafood

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