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The Atlantic Shores offshore wind project would build up to 200 turbines, rated at a maximum 1,510 megawatts, off Long Beach Island, N.J. BOEM graphic.

BOEM’s Atlantic Shores public sessions dilute, but don’t deter criticisms

Kirk Moore

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/b973d57ce982e6458a345eef9743e86b.jpg — Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Time is of the essence in B.C. spot prawn fishery

NF Aggregator

Ports like Portland, Maine are struggling to maintain their infrastructure and commercial fishing fleets. As the catch share programs tends to shift quota to larger ports the Portland Fish Exchange has had to diversify in order to stay open. Paul Molyneau

Staying Alive

Paul Molyneaux

Studies of ocean quahog sites off the coast of Long Island, New Jersey, and Georges Bank found there was nearly continuous recruitment to the clam population over the last 150 years or more. Science Center for Marine Fisheries photo.

Studies reveal new data on ocean quahog population dynamics

The Atlantic Shores offshore wind project would build up to 200 turbines, rated at a maximum 1,510 megawatts, off Long Beach Island, N.J. BOEM graphic.

BOEM analysis considers fish habitat, visual mitigation for Atlantic Shores wind project

NF Staff

NOAA publishes a new Aquaculture Science Advice Handbook

Jose Antunes

Commentary: Without cooperation, fishermen will be pushed out of the trade

NF Aggregator

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/e6cd960ff044c15f050b8f104109032e.jpg — Photo by Kindel Media

Maine’s seafood harvest has fallen 120M pounds since 2012

NF Aggregator

Protestors demonstrated against the Ocean Wind project during a public hearing in Upper Township, N.J., Feb. 27, 2023. Kirk Moore photo.

Offshore wind critics try to block New Jersey grid link

Kirk Moore

ShellCast app expands to South Carolina and Florida

Jose Antunes

Fishing vessels tied up at New Bedford, Mass. Doug Stewart photo.

New Bedford calls for ‘cumulative approach’ to offshore wind fisheries compensation

NF Staff