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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/517b3dca30af3ccd065a461704bee087.png — Carli's father and brother, Craig and Cody Stewart at this past summers Save Maine Lobstermen event in support of the Maine Lobstermen's Association. Photo Courtesy of Carli Stewart

Fishing Family Point of View: regulations and policies across the coasts

Megan Waldrep & Carli Stewart

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/0bc2164629dcf908bc0d868119cccef5.jpg — Photo by Andre Estevez: https://www.pexels.com/photo/gray-whale-3329230/

Bill in U.S. House would block whale protection speed limits

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Offshore wind farms threaten to pull out of uneconomical contracts

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Why are orcas suddenly ramming boats?

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/d5babdefd7866800a09c393518a973b2.jpg — Photo by Elianne Dipp: https://www.pexels.com/photo/grayscale-photo-of-a-whale-4761513/

Analysis: Right whale ruling warns NOAA to rely on data, not policy judgments

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How Brexit betrayed the UK fishing industry

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/ea7eafd2b07a38ecaf051a86807f173a.jpg — Photo by Вениамин Курочкин: https://www.pexels.com/photo/black-and-white-photo-of-crowd-on-street-12128700/

Senator seeks to thwart Russian access to U.S. seafood market

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Terry Alexander has spent his life as a commercial fisherman in Cundy’s Harbor, Maine. Photo courtesy Terry Alexander.

National Fisherman Highliner: Terry Alexander

Caroline Losneck

On-demand (ropeless) lobster pot gear on the deck of a commercial fishing vessel. NEFSC photo.

The Case for Ropeless

Nick Rahaim

What was supposed to be an At Sea story turned into a Not At Sea story, as Louisiana shrimpers keep their boats at the dock in the face of prices too low for them to turn a profit. Paul Molyneaux photo.

Shrimp imports threaten U.S. Gulf fleet

Paul Molyneaux

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/635a438d7754546917e08c5a618bccad.jpg — Photo by Greece-China News: https://www.pexels.com/photo/tansuo-1-research-vessel-near-the-phoenix-island-sanya-china-12956218/

PH, China make headway on ‘fishing ban’

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