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The West Coast's largest commercial fishing and marine trade show. — The West Coast’s largest commercial fishing and marine trade show returns to the Lumen Field Event Center in Seattle, Nov 8-10th, 2023. Photo Courtesy of Britton Spark Photo

Seattle's Pacific Marine Expo Registration is Now Live

A groundfish haul on a research trip in the Gulf of Maine. SMAST photo

New England council moves toward new groundfish catch rules

Dungeness crab are caught in a crab trap aboard the commercial crab boat Delma Ann. Oregon Sea Grant photo.

Oregon extends Dungeness crab rules to protect whales

USS John S. McCain Patrols the Pacific Ocean. Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Vazquez

Naval tensions rise: Chinese and Russian vessels approach Aleutians

Trident Seafoods said Aug. 5 it will pay $0.20 across the board for chum salmon, amid "collapsed" markets and reported big Russian harvests of the species. NOAA photo.

Trident says chum market ‘collapsed;’ will stop buying most Alaska salmon Sept. 2

Aerial view Iron Gate Dam, Klamath River, CA.U.S. Department of the Interior photo.

World's largest dam removal project gets approval

Albacore hooked on a bait pole offshore Oregon. NOAA Fisheries West Coast photo.

Tuna suppliers say they support Pacific management proposals

On Tuesday morning, U.S. Coast Guard personnel conducted a rescue operation of a man aboard a commercial fishing vessel that started to take on water in Gastineau Channel. U.S. Coast Guard Station Juneau photo.

Coast Guard rescues mariner from sinking fishing vessel in Gastineau Channel

BOEM has outlined three final offshore wind energy acres potentially covering 557 square miles off Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. BOEM graphic.

BOEM outlines three Mid-Atlantic wind energy areas

NOAA Fisheries biologist Sadie Wright uses a metal detector to examine a dead Steller sea lion found on a beach in the Copper River Delta. NOAA photo.

NOAA offers reward for information in killings of Copper River Steller sea lions