A photo of pink salmon in Alaska — Pink salmon returns were lower than forecast in 2024. | Photo courtesy of Shutterstock/Troutnut

September 19, 2024

Alaska state representative calls for fishery disaster request after low pink salmon returns

A photo of crab-fishing vessels in Alaska. — Crab-fishing vessels in Alaska | Photo courtesy of Barry Salmons/Shutterstock

September 19, 2024

US senators blame new financial management software for delayed fishery disaster funding

Dawn breaking on a busy truck stop in the U.S. state of Virginia — Four men have been arrested for allegedly stealing goods, including shrimp, from trucks parked in rest stops along the U.S. East Coast | Photo courtesy of Kirkam/Shutterstock

September 19, 2024

Crime ring responsible for US seafood thefts busted

An Ace Aquatec A-Biomass camera sitting on the shoreline of an alpine lake with bright blue water. — Ace Aquatec is working to expand adoption of its A-Biomass camera in New Zealand and Japan | Photo courtesy of Ace Aquatec

September 19, 2024

Ace Aquatec expanding its AI biomass camera tech into Japan, New Zealand

Diosmar's Teresa Larreta and Total Seafood's Michael Alarcón Arcentales at the 2024 Seafood Expo Asia — Diosmar's Teresa Larreta and Total Seafood's Michael Alarcón Arcentales at the 2024 Seafood Expo Asia in Singapore | Photos by Cliff White/SeafoodSource

September 19, 2024

From lowest lows, prices for Ecuadorian shrimp rise, but production flattening in 2024

National Fisherman

A map highlighting the Red King Crab Savings Area

Alaska’s Red King Crab Savings Area to remain open for fishing, despite population crash

January 30, 2023

Menhaden fishing in Virginia.

Proposed Virginia menhaden ban blocked by state’s legislature

January 27, 2023

An onboard processing system installed by Carsoe.

Carsoe winning more onboard processing contracts in North America

January 26, 2023

A pilot whale entangled in a large-mesh drift gillnet

New federal law phases out large-mesh drift gillnets for California swordfish

January 10, 2023

The NPFMC Salmon Bycatch Committee.

Debate rages on impact of pollock trawler bycatch on declining stocks in Alaska

January 3, 2023

A panel covering Bering Sea crab at the Pacific Marine Expo

Alaska crab population collapse leads to calls for shift in management plan

December 30, 2022

A cod swimming in water off the coast of New England.

New England council attempting new cod rebuilding plan

December 19, 2022

The crew of the F/V Devotion handles a lightweight CodCoil pot filled with live black cod.

Pacific Fishery Management Council faces tough decision on gear-switching allowance

December 16, 2022

The trawler Virginia Marise from Point Judith, Rhode Island, U.S.A., near the Block Island Wind Farm.

US Atlantic states look to compensate fisheries for offshore wind development

December 15, 2022

A cluster of Bristol Bay sockeye salmon.

EPA advances rule protecting Bristol Bay from mine development

December 5, 2022

Entrants in the 2022 Alaska Symphony of Seafood.

Peter Pan, Ocean Beauty, Trident win prizes at Alaska Symphony of Seafood

November 21, 2022

GCSA members Dewey Destin and David Krebs at the federal courthouse in Washington, D.C.

Gulf of Mexico commercial fishermen press on red grouper, amberjack reallocations

November 7, 2022

A fisherman pulls a Chespeake Bay blue crab out of a bucket.

Chesapeake Bay blue crab harvest hits record low

October 28, 2022

Hurricane Ian's damage to the South Florida fishing fleet was extensive.

After Hurricane Ian, reckoning looms for Florida fishermen

October 12, 2022

Alaskan crabbers at work.

Alaska shuts down crab seasons after dismal survey results

October 12, 2022

A group of employees for Lund's Fisheries sit around a conference table.

Magnuson-Stevens reauthorization steams on amid partisan shoals

September 28, 2022

A man holds two large geoducks in his hands.

Alaska’s geoduck, sea cucumber fisheries on rebound

September 28, 2022

University of Washington Professor Ray Hillborn

Op-ed: What science says about the sustainability of trawling

September 26, 2022