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Trump Admin releases America First Seafood Strategy
Key actions will strengthen U.S. fisheries, processing capacity, and coastal economies
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Trump Unveils America First Seafood Strategy
President Donald Trump has introduced an America First Seafood Strategy to support U.S. seafood production, aquaculture, and commercial fishing, including a new voluntary “U.S.-Caught Seafood” label for domestic prod
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Trump's Seafood Strategy Focuses on U.S. Fishermen
The Trump administration unveiled a federal seafood strategy focused on expanding U.S. seafood production, rebuilding shoreside infrastructure, and helping domestic fishermen and processors compete with foreign suppliers
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Maine Lobstermen Face Rising Fuel Costs
Soaring fuel costs hurt Maine lobster industry before midterms
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Northeastern Research Supports New England Shellfish
“The soft-shell clam has been a staple fishery in New England for generations,” said David Kimbro, associate professor of marine and environmental sciences at Northeastern.
ALASKA: Juneau fishing fleet could get relief for soaring diesel costs
Senate Control May Come Down to Fishing Concerns in Alaska
1,267 workers, community members push back on menhaden cuts
US announces USD 15.8 million in financial relief for fishery disasters
Trump Administration releases America First Seafood Strategy
Trump announces America First Seafood Strategy with new label for domestic products
Trump’s America First Seafood Strategy puts US fishermen in focus
Trapped: Soaring fuel costs hurt Maine lobster industry before midterms
How Northeastern is helping shellfishers and diners of a New England speciality
CALIFORNIA: New partnership aims to reduce whale entanglements in California Dungeness crab fishery
Missing at sea: $5,000 reward offered for research vessel tracking algal bloom in Gulf of Maine
Collaboration with Fishing Industry Contributes to Successful Longfin Squid Assessment
Third deep sea mining lawsuit filed as Trump administration seeks Samoa lease sale
ALASKA: Alaska state fishing loan program’s fixed interest rate set to expire in June 2027
- Trump Administration releases America First Seafood Strategy
- Trump announces America First Seafood Strategy with new label for domestic products
- Trump’s America First Seafood Strategy puts US fishermen in focus
Washington
- ALASKA: Juneau fishing fleet could get relief for soaring diesel costs
- CALIFORNIA: New partnership aims to reduce whale entanglements in California Dungeness crab fishery
- ALASKA: Alaska state fishing loan program’s fixed interest rate set to expire in June 2027
State & Local
- Matt Strickler’s menhaden argument leaves working Virginians out of the picture
- Opinion: Reopen the investigation of the F/V Mistress
- NEFSA’S JASON JOYCE: Before blaming fishermen, Chesapeake Bay needs better menhaden data
Opinion
- Trapped: Soaring fuel costs hurt Maine lobster industry before midterms
- US announces USD 15.8 million in financial relief for fishery disasters
- SeaMaine awards USD 1 million in grant funding to five Maine towns for infrastructure repair
Economic Impact
- 1,267 workers, community members push back on menhaden cuts
- Third deep sea mining lawsuit filed as Trump administration seeks Samoa lease sale
- Trump Administration Targets Fourth Offshore Wind Project for Remand
Fisheries Management
- Hawaii fishing industry applauds new federal law targeting tuna fraud
- US Customs and Border Protection expecting USD 8.9 million in tuna mislabeling penalties
- Multiyear undercover investigation takes down illegal commercial fishing operation in Florida
Enforcement
- URI to join State Department grant to help feed the future in fisheries
- European Commission unveils Vision 2040 for fisheries and aquaculture
- Two Nova Scotia seafood companies charged with buying illegally harvested lobsters
International Trade
- Nearly all the world’s coral reefs are at risk of collapse within 50 years, IUCN warns
- Industry, fishing gear firms team up to tackle seal bycatch challenges in the North Sea with excluder innovations
- California establishes two new marine protected areas, expands others
Conservation & Environment
- Trump admin reignites battle over salmon, dams in Columbia River
- Vessel tracking fight ‘ain’t over yet’ after Supreme Court denial
- Supreme Court declines to hear case of a lobster fisherman who opposes boat tracking
Legal
- Applicants Sought to Conduct Phase II of the Pilot Regional Industry-Based Bottom Trawl Survey
- Applicants Sought to Conduct Phase II of the Pilot Regional Industry-Based Bottom Trawl Survey Proposals Due December 4, 2026
- Kitty Simonds Receives Outstanding Contribution to Pacific Coast Fisheries Award