Twenty-five years ago, “The Perfect Storm” roared into movie theaters. The disaster flick, starring George Clooney and Mark ...

Composite construction is a form of boat building favored at the yard because, Haley says, “nobody wants wood anything ...

Mississippi oyster harvesters are suing the state government to stop the private leasing of the public oyster reefs they ...

“The trawl ban has been defeated,” the North Carolina Fisheries Association announced in an email to supporters, shortly ...

ADF&G's Blue Sheet, which tracks the preliminary overall commercial harvest statewide, put the overall harvest as of June 24 ...

Fishing Back When - Written by past contributor, Bob Bernstein, from the May 1989 edition of National Fisherman.

The Coast Guard only reached halfway toward its goals for intercepting illegal foreign fishing in U.S. waters during ...

Two Florida congressmen introduced a bill that would prohibit shark feeding in federal waters off their state – both ...

The Lindgren Pitman 40-inch longline reel, driven by a KYB MHR12 hydraulic motor, is the reel of choice for longliners all ...

NOAA has awarded $95,408,666 to JAG Alaska Inc. from Seward, Alaska, to complete expanded upgrades and maintenance on NOAA’s ...

Husband and wife Eugene and Rose Evans, grew up on Smith Island, Md., where Eugene started his working life as a commercial ...

From Gulf of Maine draggers to deep-sea pair trawlers, the push to modernize New England’s trawl gear has met a familiar wall ...