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

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Offshore wind advocates see the Gulf of Mexico as a next major step for developing the U.S. industry.

Offshore wind advocates see Gulf of Mexico opportunity

September 3, 2021

Hurricane Ida has severely damaged some coastal areas of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

After Hurricane Ida strikes, Louisiana's seafood sector struggles back

August 31, 2021

An illustration of a flounder

North Carolina fishermen coping with drastic cuts to flounder quota

August 24, 2021

Pebble Mine owners discuss delay in appeals process

August 20, 2021

The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has extended critical habitat designations for the highly endangered Southern Resident orca population on the U.S. West Coast.

Critical habitat for killer whales extended south along California coast

August 9, 2021

A crabber hauls in a pot of Dungeness catch.

Alaska’s Dungeness crab prices double, with halibut and black cod also on the rise

July 22, 2021

Sardines in a pile.

Oceana sues NMFS over California sardine management

July 21, 2021

Alaska fisher holds up his toddler and a pink salmon.

Alaska fleet sees early surge with harvest of 9.5 million pink salmon

July 21, 2021

Fishermen offload salmon in Petersburg, Alaska.

Salmon habitat protections revived for Alaska’s Tongass National Forest

July 19, 2021

Florida lobstermen hoping for "normal season with good pricing"

July 8, 2021

Alaska pollock has risen in U.S. consumption rankings.

Alaska pollock pulls ahead of tilapia in US consumption rankings

July 7, 2021

US Commerce Department appoints 31 to fishery management councils

July 5, 2021

US Commerce Department declares four fishery disasters

July 2, 2021

Gulf Coast reef fish fishermen, including those on the Blackjack, target snappers, groupers, amberjack, triggerfish, and mackerel.

Recreational quota grab sets dangerous precedent, Gulf of Mexico fleet warns

July 2, 2021

The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into the likely cause behind the Scandies Rose sinking.

NTSB: Operator error likely didn’t sink Alaska’s Scandies Rose

June 29, 2021

Bowpickers line up at the dock in Cordova, Alaska for the next opener.

Copper River salmon returns to menus after first 24-hour opener of the season

June 25, 2021

Maine scallop fishermen harvest their catch.

US Atlantic scallop prices high as rotational closures reduce supply, boost production costs

June 24, 2021

Mike McGowan and Steve Schwartz off-load California king salmon at Fisherman's Wharf for the first deliveries of the 2021 summer commercial salmon season in San Francisco.

San Francisco markets welcome first salmon of the season

June 23, 2021