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Georgia Delays Start of Red Snapper Season
Fishermen in Georgia will have to keep tossing back one of their most common catches for the foreseeable future.
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Our Ocean Conference Secures $6.4B in Commitments
Our Ocean Conference results in USD 6.4 billion in global commitments toward blue economic advancements
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Respecting Indigenous Knowledge in Fisheries
A prominent University of Washington professor of marine biologist and fisheries scientist says respect for every form of knowledge is needed to find solutions to the decline of Pacific salmon.
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Northwest Ocean Observatories Set to Return
The Trump administration has reversed course on its effort to shut down a network of ocean research stations in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
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Researchers Hunt for Corals That Can Survive Heat
As global warming threatens corals, scientists search for reefs that can take the heat
SOUTH CAROLINA: SC’s red snapper season on pause amid federal lawsuit
Court blocks South Atlantic red snapper permits; Georgia pilot season delayed
Guam, CNMI weigh in as Trump opens monument waters to commercial fishing
GEORGIA: Georgia Department of Natural Resources delays start to recreational red snapper season
Our Ocean Conference results in USD 6.4 billion in global commitments toward blue economic advancements
OREGON: BPA funding cut puts 7 million SAFE hatchery salmon at risk, threatens Oregon fisheries
MAINE: Maine fisherman dies after falling overboard; crew arrested for assault on officers
Hilborn: respect indigenous, western fisheries knowledge
Northwest’s yanked observatories to return to ocean after Trump administration backs down
As global warming threatens corals, scientists search for reefs that can take the heat
Report: Trump backs off ending ocean monitoring after Murkowski co-leads block of plan in Senate
Deep sea observation system that tracks climate change saved from disassembly
Senator Hyde-Smith files ‘Save our Shrimpers’ Act
Reducing Bycatch in Shrimp Trawls Through Education
- Senator Hyde-Smith files ‘Save our Shrimpers’ Act
- Trump administration walks back plan to cut ocean observation after legislative effort
- Congress takes major leap in cracking down on illegal fishing; protecting U.S. seafood industry
Washington
- GEORGIA: Georgia Department of Natural Resources delays start to recreational red snapper season
- SOUTH CAROLINA: SC’s red snapper season on pause amid federal lawsuit
- MAINE: Maine fisherman dies after falling overboard; crew arrested for assault on officers
State & Local
- Opinion: Fisheries need science, not opinions
- Alaska’s maritime economy works because we invest in people, not just projects
- Congressional investment in science essential to protect our ocean
Opinion
- NOAA says $123 million coming for six ‘fishery resource disasters’
- Consumers would pay more for lobster caught with ropeless gear, study finds
- Pacific fishing reopening sparks call for local economic inclusion
Economic Impact
- Guam, CNMI weigh in as Trump opens monument waters to commercial fishing
- Trump administration to buy back another energy company’s offshore wind leases for 4 more projects
- Trump Administration to Buy Back Four More Offshore Wind Leases
Fisheries Management
- CALIFORNIA: California seafood restaurant fined for violating commercial fishing laws
- Alaska halibut fisherman convicted in ghost fishing scheme
- Florida Keys commercial fisherman is sentenced to jail on lobster charges
Enforcement
- Our Ocean Conference results in USD 6.4 billion in global commitments toward blue economic advancements
- EU proposing complete ban on Russian cod, restrictions on other species
- Indian Ocean tuna regulator eases yellowfin fishing curbs amid sustainability concerns
International Trade
- As global warming threatens corals, scientists search for reefs that can take the heat
- Reducing Bycatch in Shrimp Trawls Through Education
- The ‘Super’ El Niño Has Arrived. Here’s How It Might Affect the World’s Weather and Economy
Conservation & Environment
- Court blocks South Atlantic red snapper permits; Georgia pilot season delayed
- How a Massachusetts offshore wind case could impact the US Wind fight in Maryland
- US Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to 2018 Trump tariffs on China
Legal
- Atlantic Croaker Benchmark Stock Assessment Peer Review Scheduled for July 27-31, 2026 in Arlington, VA
- June Council Meeting Addresses Commercial Management, Headboats, Black Sea Bass, and Dolphin
- Council Will Mark 50 Years of Regional Fisheries Management at June Meeting