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Fortune Fish: East Coast US species still ‘dicey’
“From the Carolinas to Maine, many vessels remain in port and most will have trouble getting out to work this week due to the lingering high winds and rough seas from Florence’s aftermath,” Fortune Fish advised.
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N.C. fishing communities answering the call for help
The commercial fishing and charter boat communities in the north east part of the state are answering the call for help from hard-hit communities.
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Losing grounds: Self-report or report by force
Commercial fishing as a livelihood and economic activity is under threat in much of the world.
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Offshore wind energy: Fishermen ask for relief
Offshore windmills may be the future of energy here, but they're presently a source of agitation to commercial fishermen.
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Trump’s China tariff exceptions help the Russians
The administration’s exemptions appear to help the Russian pollock industry more, advises James Gilmore, the director of public affairs for the At-Sea Processors Association.
Crowd overwhelms, forces postponement of hearing on shellfish farm expansion in Maine
NOAA seeks $3 million in civil fines against Carlos Rafael
ALASKA: Opponents pack Anchorage hearing on salmon habitat ballot measure
Hurricane raises questions about rebuilding along North Carolina’s coast
Baked, then boiled: Why one Maine restaurant is sedating lobsters with marijuana smoke
Bipartisan bill addresses human trafficking impact on global seafood trade
NEW JERSEY: Conflict boils over baitfish harvest off Sandy Hook
Fortune Fish: Some East Coast US species still ‘dicey’ to find thanks to Florence
Commercial, charter communities in North Carolina are answering the call for help
Tentative deal reached on renewal of Pacific Salmon Treaty
Bumble Bee: Trump’s tuna tariffs ‘devastating’ for firm
NOAA marks second annual whale count
MASSACHUSETTS: Public Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Cape Cod Shark Issues
Losing grounds: Self-report or report by force
- Bipartisan bill addresses human trafficking impact on global seafood trade
- Bill to Address Trafficking in Seafood Supply Chain Introduced in U.S.
- Committee votes to let states receive more money from offshore drilling
Washington
- Crowd overwhelms, forces postponement of hearing on shellfish farm expansion in Maine
- Commercial, charter communities in North Carolina are answering the call for help
- MASSACHUSETTS: Public Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Cape Cod Shark Issues
State & Local
- Alec Wilkinson: A Deadly Shark Attack at a Beach on Cape Cod That I Know Well
- SEAN HORGAN: Of whale poop and lobster claws
- BETH CASONI: Canada needs to do more to protect right whales
Opinion
- Bumble Bee: Trump’s tuna tariffs ‘devastating’ for firm
- Alaska pollock industry: Trump’s China tariff exceptions help the Russians
- USDA announces USD 20 million catfish purchase
Economic Impact
- Fortune Fish: Some East Coast US species still ‘dicey’ to find thanks to Florence
- Losing grounds: Self-report or report by force
- NOAA Appoints Drew Lawler as New Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Fisheries
Fisheries Management
- NOAA seeks $3 million in civil fines against Carlos Rafael
- Ex-fish exec’s fraud sentence: 2 years in prison, $1.2M restitution
- Campaign regulators levy $1,925 fine against group opposing salmon ballot measure
Enforcement
- Tentative deal reached on renewal of Pacific Salmon Treaty
- Peru anchovy biomass at record high
- Purse Seine Fishing in American Samoa ‘Coming to an End’
International Trade
- ‘What extinction looks like’: A young orca’s presumed death cuts endangered whale population to 74
- Effects of Florence on Long Island fishing are a mixed bag
- Expanded protection of coral reefs in Gulf of Mexico may not be ready for approval until 2020
Conservation & Environment
- Former captain of New Bedford fishing boat pleads guilty to interfering with Coast Guard inspection
- US government sues New York seafood processor
- ‘Our killer whales aren’t doing well:’ Lawsuit aims to protect struggling orcas
Legal
- Atlantic Herring Area 1A Trimester 3 Effort Controls
- NEFMC September 24-27, 2018, Plymouth, MA – Listen Live, View Documents
- IMPORTANT: NC & GA/SC Revised Cobia PID Hearing Dates
