News, articles, photos, and other information about commercial fishing in North America.
NOAA Fisheries recently announced the release of the 2015 Fisheries Economics of the United States Report. The report includes economic information related to commercial and recreational fishing activities, and fishing-related industries in the United States. What information does the report … Continued
Shellfish farmers and other stakeholders are invited to join North Carolina Sea Grant at a free shellfish aquaculture workshop on Saturday, Feb. 11, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Morehead City. The session, held in conjunction with the N.C. … Continued
NOAA Fisheries has released of its 2017 Biennial IUU Fishing Report to Congress. The report highlights U.S. findings and analyses of foreign IUU fishing activities, bycatch of protected species, and shark catches on the high seas. Ecuador, Mexico, and the … Continued
This article lists 2017 trade shows, expos, and other events related to commercial fishing, aquaculture, seafood, and related industries. 43rd East Coast Commercial Fishermen’s and Aquaculture Trade Exposition January 13 – 15, 2017 Roland E. Powell Convention Center Ocean City, … Continued
The Gulf of Maine lobster fishery has achieved certification to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Fisheries Standard. Certification proves that all commercial vessels licensed by the State of Maine and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) that fish within the … Continued
Organizers are encouraging skateholders to sign up for the Shape of the Coast series of sessions that will focus on coastal law and policy in North Carolina. The talks are scheduled for 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. … Continued