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Chinook salmon caught in Oregon. Dalton Strickland photo.

Federal aid for Oregon salmon fishermen and West Coast counterparts: Is it a case of too little, too late?

Carli Stewart

Trident Seafoods' seasonal salmon processing plant at False Pass if among Alaska operations the company says it will close. Trident Seafoods photo.

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Trident Seafoods to sell Alaska plants, lay off 10 percent of workforce

Cliff White

A final environmental assessment for the Sunrise Wind energy project recommends reducing the number of turbines to protect cod habitat and avoid seafloor geology resistant to pile driving. BOEM graphic.

BOEM says fewer turbines at Sunrise Wind to protect cod, avoid glauconite

Kirk Moore

A boat crew from the Coast Guard cutter Jacob Poroo hands life jackets to Mexican fishermen aboard a lancha off southern Texas Dec. 9. Coast Guard photo.

Five lancha crews nabbed in one day off south Texas

NF Staff

Ben Matthews photo.

Through the Lens with Ben Matthews: from Bristol Bay salmon to handlined halibut

Ben Hayden

Finestkind Paramount+ photo.

Paramount+ premieres fishing industry crime thriller 'Finestkind'

Doug Stewart

Podcast: Galley Stories EP 82 Matt Bradley FV Northwestern

Doug Stewart

Captain Allen Walburn likened the NMFS requirement for vessel monitoring systems on for-hire boats to "putting an ankle bracelet on all the charter boat operators in the Gulf of Mexico." New Civil Liberties Alliance video image.

NMFS to pay $160,000 legal fees to settle Gulf charter captains’ lawsuit

Kirk Moore

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

Recipes for the boat: Coconut Shrimp

LaDonna Rose Gundersen

Arctic Storm’s new vessel, the 328-foot Arctic Fjord, is the first pollock trawler built in the U.S. in more than 30 years. Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors image.

New vessels for Arctic Storm, American Seafoods readied for Alaska pollock season

Ben Fisher

Bering Sea pollock come aboard a trawler. NMFS video image.

More Alaska groups join salmon bycatch lawsuit

NF Staff