Lottery entrants must be Maine residents who will be at least 15 years old by the start of the 2026 season and otherwise ...

A recent study by NOAA Fisheries found that shore-based observers can effectively strengthen catch accounting in Alaska’s pollock fishery, offering a viable complement to electronic monitoring systems ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced the final closed area of the commercial Dungeness crab fishery in Humboldt County will open at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 30.

Storms & Seafood grew out of a broader effort called Westport’s Fresh Catch, a joint project between the port, the city, and fishing stakeholders aimed at answering two simple questions the public ...

Following their victory before the U.S. Supreme Court in 2024, commercial fishers are asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to vacate a NOAA Fisheries rule requiring them to pay out ...

Jones’ passing was the loss of another voice in commercial fishing media that has shrunk along with fleet numbers over the ...

A 54-year-old commercial fisherman from Stonington, Connecticut, who was reported missing from a vessel at the Stonington ...

The Great Lakes region has effectively ended the practice of landfilling fish “waste” generated by the commercial fishing ...

Within the Commerce, Justice, Science portion of the bill, Murkowski focuses on strengthening Alaska’s fisheries amid ...

The lawsuit centers on the Industry-Funded Monitoring (IFM) rule introduced by NOAA Fisheries in 2020. The rule requires ...

The coast-wide commercial catch f or 2026 totals 19.32 million pounds, down from 19.7 million pounds in 2025. The Commission voted to hand over the controversial decision regarding a proposal for a ...

The Inuksuk II in Igaluit, Nunavit, Canada, for its official christening on July 29, 2025. The vessel had arrived in Newfoundland months earlier, but had to wait for the ice-out in the north before it ...