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Lawsuit: Virginia wrong to raise menhaden quota

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A dead humpback whale is removed from the beach at Manasquan, N.J., before a Feb. 14 necropsy at the Monmouth County Landfill. Michael McKenna/Marine Mammal Stranding Center photo.

Poll finds whale strandings drive down New Jersey support for offshore wind

Kirk Moore

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/82be8e89026ed286bf2d9aeeb9241f57.png — Striped Bass. NOAA Fisheries photo

Virtual public hearings set on new striped bass size limit

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/9007a9448439b3f6358fb3a2a7bfd0ca.jpg — Menhaden. Graphic by NOAA Fisheries

New menhaden boats christened in Virginia

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/f4e746bd8ae22ad9cf916d5fc8bd0f05.jpg — Photo by Denise H.

Can Chesapeake's blue catfish shift from disaster to dinner plate?

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A May 3 online hearing by New Jersey state Republican senators featured Jim Hutchinson Jr., editor of The Fisherman magazine (bottom left) and Meghan Lapp, fisheries liaison for Seafreeze Ltd. of Rhode Island. NJ Senate Republican office video image.

GOP pushes for New Jersey offshore wind moratorium

Kirk Moore

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The fishing vessel Nordic Viking at Cape May. Cause for Action video image.

Supreme Court takes up potential landmark case from New Jersey fishermen

Kirk Moore

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TRAP: a national program to remove derelict fishing gear

Jose Antunes

A North Atlantic right whale, known to scientists as #3503 or “Caterpillar,” swims close to the surface. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission photo/NOAA permit #20556-01.

Tracking endangered North Atlantic right whales

Carli Stewart

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/d75e0b8aba3cbbe1ff86474265fa9110.jpg — Photo by Erik Mclean

U.S. grants Va. institute $8m to lead abandoned crab pot program

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