National Fisherman

West Coast & Pacific

The Pacific Fishery Management Council approved alternatives for the ocean salmon seasons on Monday. Photo courtesy of NOAA Fisheries.

California ocean salmon season options revealed by council

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A New Horizon National Fisherman goes digital

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F/V Cornelia Marie is a king crab fishing boat seen on Discovery's 'Deadliest Catch'—photo by JP Images, Jeff Pond.

Through the lens of JP Images: From Ballard Bridge to Deadliest Catch

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Calif. fisherman harvested lobster out of season, then abandoned at least 156 commercial lobster traps around Santa Cruz Island and the Santa Barbara Harbor. Photo courtesy of CDFW.

California commercial fisherman convicted for abandoning traps

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Photo by Linda Pomerantz Zhang on Unsplash

Calif. fishermen challenge wind farm permits

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Photo by Phil Hearing on Unsplash

For Calif. crabber, catch is plentiful, season is short

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Photo by Logan Weaver on Unsplash

Aided by USCG, police bust 6 Chinese fishing vessels in S. Pacific

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Photo by Brian Yurasits on Unsplash

Pacific halibut quotas declining throughout coast

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Photo by James Lee on Unsplash

NMFS urges dismissal of leatherback turtle lawsuit

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Photo by Megan Nixon on Unsplash

Dam removal meant to help salmon sees massive die-off

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Bubblegum coral was observed by MBARI’s remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Doc Ricketts at Sur Ridge. Photo courtesy of MBARI.

Calif. fishermen struggle with proposal to protect deep-sea coral

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