National Fisherman

Around the Coast

Photo by Tolga Ahmetler on Unsplash

Best practices for responsible fishing: mitigating environmental impact

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One of the best fishing towns is right in New Jersey

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Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. Photo by Nature Conservancy

U.S. service finalizes expansion of Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

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Orca known as J35 (Tahlequah) carries the carcass of her dead calf in the waters of Puget Sound off West Seattle, Wash., on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. Photo courtesy of Candice Emmons/NOAA Fisheries via AP

Orca carries lifeless calf again

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Photo courtesy of Suffolk County District Attorney

Connecticut man convicted in New York waters for poaching black sea bass

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Photo courtesy of Seaside Aquarium

Newly discovered giant sunfish washed ashore last June

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An orca in Puget Sound. NOAA photo.

Rare orcas found eating dozens of sharks

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Photo by NOAA Fisheries

Two endangered whales entangled in fishing gear near Nantucket

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A fisherman reels in a tarpon in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Photo: Will Benson

Reeling in prehistoric fish

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Brownsville, Texas, shrimp fleet — The shrimp fleet in Brownsville, Texas, lined up for its annual spring blessing.

Texas announces changes to fishing, hunting regulations

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Fishing for pollock in the Sea of Okhotsk. Russian Pollock Producers photo.

'All salmon bycatch from one pollock trawl fishery must be retained'

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