The Live Market: Maine’s lobster industry is at a turning point for ...
WEBMar 2, 2022 · On Feb. 14, Maine’s Department of Marine Resources issued preliminary numbers for Maine’s lobster industry showing 2021 total landings value were just shy of $725 million, a 75 percent jump over 2020 and by …
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Coast Guard issues final report on F/V Destination sinking
WEBMar 4, 2019 · The U.S. Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation released a report and Final Action Memo on the February 2017 sinking of the 98-foot crabber Destination and the deaths of six crew members. The 138-page Coast Guard report comes to conclusions similar to the National Transportation Safety Board's accident brief released in July 2018.
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Alaska king crab: Awaiting word on new season, after highest …
WEBSep 13, 2021 · ASMI/Chris Miller photo. Alaska’s red king crabbers were hopeful of having a season for 2021-22, and with trawl survey information becoming available in September, the fleet was expecting an announcement about a potential season and the size of the TAC this month. Last year the fleet fished on a TAC of 2.6 million pounds, and crabbers fished ...
Gulf red snapper plentiful, and prices stay robust
WEBDec 29, 2020 · The commercial fishery opened July 13 and closed Sept. 5 after NMFS determined fishermen had fulfilled their quota. Hull said boat prices were around $6.75 per pound. These days, Hull is buying red snapper from gulf suppliers to sell in his restaurant and market. “Demand for domestic product is really high,” he said.
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WEBMichael Crowley. Tor Bendiksen, owner of Reidar’s Manufacturing, Captain Mark Phillips, and Dr. Pingguo He of UMass Dartmouth hold four sections of helix twine joined to make a mesh. Bendiksen continues to design the right self …
Bering Sea crabbers talk shutdown, facing biomass disaster head on
WEBSep 7, 2021 · ASMI/Chris Miller photo. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced on Friday, Sept. 3, that the Bristol Bay red king crab fishery would be closed for the 2021-22 season, for the first time in 25 years. The announcement came in advance of the management decision-making process, providing the crab fleet time to make any possible adjustments.
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WEBThe Current Issue section contains online versions of the latest published articles found in the currently circulating print edition of the National Fisherman magazine. To gain access to these articles, sign up for a free online membership now! Owen Smith relies on a suite of electronics, particularly his two Olex bottom builders, to keep the ...
The 13th season of 'Wicked Tuna' makes its debut this Sunday
WEBMar 1, 2024 · The 13th season of 'Wicked Tuna' makes its debut this Sunday. TJ Ott of F/V Hot Tuna is last season's returning captain and is in the hot seat heading into Season 13 of Wicked Tuna. Photo courtesy of National Geographic & Pilgrim Media Group. As the world’s oldest seaport celebrates a significant landmark – the 400th anniversary of ...