National Fisherman

Carli Stewart

Content Specialist

Carli is a Content Specialist for National Fisherman. She comes from a fourth-generation fishing family off the coast of Maine. Her background consists of growing her own business within the marine community. She resides on one of the islands off the coast of Maine while also supporting the lobster community she grew up in.

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Alaska State Troopers remind Bristol Bay commercial sockeye fishermen to pay close attention to openers, closures, and to simply be courteous out there. Photo by BBRSDA

Citations surge during Bristol Bay sockeye season

Port of Galilee in Narragansett celebrates a newly finished commercial fishing pier. Photo by Andrei Orlov on Shutterstock

Port of Galilee ensures commercial fishermen's future

Commissioners provided positive feedback last week on a proposal to redevelop Driscoll’s Wharf on Shelter Island. Photo by Art Wager/E+ on Getty Images

Port of San Diego commits $3.1 Million for dock replacement

2019 commercial menhaden season. Photo by J Clancy

Conflict resolution for Mass. 2024 pogy season

Marks on a lobster tail are believed to be made by a leather vise used to hold lobsters for scrubbing. A.C. McLoon, Frank Moore, Bob Barlow, Leslie Dyer, and Harold Look. Photo by Brown

Fishing back when: ban offshore lobster fishing

Salmon processing barge, 'Hannah' owned by Northline Seafoods, recently underwent an electrical fire within the freezer just weeks after leaving the shipyard. Photo by Northline

Salmon barge fire raises concern ahead of peak season

Our lab Manny and lab water dog Miss Sonny on our Lake Erie trap net boat Ethel S. Photo by Elisabeth Smith

Red, White, and Crew Shots

FISHES Act is a lifeline to coastal communities, speeding up disaster relief for American fisheries. Photo by Julija Ogrodowski

Help when we need it: FISHES Act

According to scientists, instances of shark depredation in the region have substantially increased over the past decade. Photo by GHughesPhoto on Shutterstock

Are sharks a rising threat to fishermen?

Superior Marine block on F/V Paxton Leigh. Photo by Josh Todd

Superior Marine Products: The legacy of quality lobster blocks