With the legislative session underway, the task force’s recommendations offer a blueprint for resilience and growth. However, ...
Josh Dunham, left, helps test the new Mustad Autoline pot/longline hauler while fishing golden king crab in Southeast Alaska.
These "ghost" pots and traps, lost to storms or boat traffic, continue fishing long after they're discarded, ensnaring marine ...
The Maine Lobstering Union’s cooperative, Lobster 207, recently closed a significant chapter with a settlement exceeding $5 ...
The Mississippi Gulf Coast is revered for its fresh, wild-caught shrimp. However, a recent press release shared by SeaD ...
In a pivotal move for the U.S. fishing industry, President Joe Biden signed the FISHES Act into law, marking a significant ...
At Long Cove Marine Services in Deer Isle, Maine, “it’s that time of year.” That’s a message frequently displayed on their ...
Historically, red king crab represented Alaska's premier shellfish fishery, deeply embedded in the state's maritime culture ...
Golden’s statement was met with gratitude from industry leaders. Virginia Olsen, director of the Maine Lobstering Union, expressed the community's relief: "Our members are very happy that the lobster ...
A federal judge has dismissed a 2021 lawsuit against Cooke Inc. that claimed it violated U.S. law when it acquired Omega Protein in 2017. Photo by Omega Protein The lawsuit, filed by relators W.
At the 2024 Pacific Marine Expo in Seattle, Brad Tibbs of Kolstrand came again to sell the deck gear the company is famous for. “I came to my first Expo in 2006,” says Tibbs. “That’s 19 years." At the ...
Pacific Marine Expo is the largest commercial marine trade show on the West Coast, serving commercial mariners from Alaska to California. Held each year at the CenturyLink Field Event Center in ...