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Life preserver on a dock. Photo by Roan Lavery on Unsplash

Unifying Efforts: Bipartisan Legislators Introduce Bill Ensuring Protection and Welfare of Commercial Fishermen

Carli Stewart

Coconut Shrimp by LaDonna Gundersen from one of her six cookbooks.

Recipes for the boat: Coconut Shrimp

LaDonna Rose Gundersen

Photo by Dan Mall on Unsplash

Fishermen soon to observe Supreme Court in action

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Clearwater Seafood photo.

Canadian fleet operator says labor practices certified

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Women in Commercial Fishing Dockside Chat with Julie Kuchepatov of Seafood and Gender Equality and Megan Waldrep of Partners of Commercial Fishermen

Panel Highlight: How Supporting Women In Commercial Fishing Can Help Save the Industry

Megan Waldrep

Righting a capsized liferaft during an abandon-ship drill. AMSEA photo.

Hands-on rescue training with AMSEA

Fishermen training in an abandon ship drill with survival suits and liferaft. Fishing Partnership Support Services photo.

Widening the safety net

Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Half of MSC-certified tuna caught with FADs, report finds

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Out on the edge of trawler design

Paul Molyneaux

Swordfish on deck during long-lining operations. NOAA photo.

ICCAT declines calls for tuna, swordfish management change

Chris Chase

The Persistence and Relentless are two of the Seafreeze Ltd. trawler fleet. Seafreeze photo.

Lawyers for Rhode Island fishermen file Supreme Court brief

Kirk Moore