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Stacks of lobster pots cover a wooden pier on a bay in New England. Maine Lobster Institute photo.

Why local fisheries matter — with or without a global pandemic

Jessica Hathaway

Kimberly Ann & Miss Amity racing to the finish in brighter days. Maine Lobster Boat Racing Association photo

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Racing is coming: Will we be ready for it?

Michael Crowley

Unloading Alaska halibut. NOAA photo.

Mail Buoy: Once upon a time in Alaska

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Time never was on our side

Jerry Fraser

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown. Governor Kate Brown Flickr photo

Letter: Oregon governor busts a move on carbon pollution

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A groundfishermen on the Gulf of Maine — A groundfisherman on the Gulf of Maine

Fleet monitoring: New England groundfish fleet cooperates with little return

Jessica Hathaway

Deepwater Wind foundations at the Block Island wind farm site off Rhode Island. Deepwater Wind photo

Winds of change: Maine Fishermen's Forum highlights offshore wind power

Jessica Hathaway

The Alaska pollock fishery relies on its reputation of abundance and sustainability as well as safety. Corey Arnold photo.

Fish lures: A whole new generation wants more seafood, and we can deliver

Jessica Hathaway

Americans are loving seafood

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A full dock at Fishermen's Terminal in Seattle. Fishing fleets coast to coast have been largely idled by restaurant shutdowns and dropoff in demand. Doug Stewart photo. — A full dock at Fishermen's Terminal in Seattle. Fishing fleets coast to coast were largely idled by restaurant shutdowns and dropoff in demand. Doug Stewart photo.

Expo News: Tracking trends in commercial fishing to build a stronger community

Jessica Hathaway

Alaska Cook Inlet setnetters make up a historic fishery and fleet. Amy Grannum photo.

United Fishermen of Alaska: Governor cheers commercial losses on Facebook

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