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Chum salmon swimming upriver. NOAA Fisheries photo/Stori Oates.

Warm seas helped Alaska juvenile chum salmon – but not adult returns

National Fisherman — Winter 2023

NF Staff

A rendering of the new NOAA marine operations center building planned for Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island. Burns & McDonnell image.

Navy to build $146.7 million NOAA marine operations center in Rhode Island

NF Staff

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

Recycled oyster shells are returned to oyster reefs in New Jersey's Mullica River in June and July. NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife photo.

Atlantic City restaurants help recycle 100 tons of shell back to oyster reefs

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

The new Grundéns Fish Picker jacket comes in a zipper or anorak style and is made to offer comfort and flexibility for what Grundéns is calling “on deck athletes.” Ben Matthews photo.

Outerwear for on-deck-athletes

Paul Molyneaux

The Evening Star, a 79-year-old longliner was in for yearly repairs at Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-Op. Port Townsend Shipwrights Co-Op photo.

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Northwest longliners at Port Townsend for annual repairs

Michael Crowley

A crewman was reported overboard from the fishing vessel Miss Winnie early Saturdau Dec. 2 about 138 miles southwest of Port Fourchon, La. Coast Guard photo.

Search suspended for missing fisherman in Gulf of Mexico

NF Staff

MA lobster boats moored at a marina. Photo by Leon Bredella on Unsplash — MA lobster boats moored at marina. Photo by Leon Bredella on Unsplash

Representative Dylan Fernandes Grants Cape Fishermen $500,000 to Boost Local Fishing Industry

Carli Stewart