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OBI Seafoods is closing its Larsen Bay plant on Kodiak Island for the 2024 salmon season. The plant, built in 1911 by the Alaska Packers Association, is one of the oldest canneries on Kodiak Island. OBI Seafoods photo.

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Alaska's OBI Seafoods shuts down Larsen Bay plant for 2024 salmon season

Cliff White

Tenants Harbor, Maine, USA. Photo by SevenMaps on Shutterstock

Missing man rescued with help from local lobsterman

Carli Stewart

Captain Michelle Bancewicz and crew, Lea Pinaud fighting a fish on the stern of F/V No Limits. Photo courtesy of PFTV

Wicked Tuna' Vessels, Captains, and Season Winners

Carli Stewart

The Tara Lynn II was racing the storm into port early Saturday morning after a ground fish trip in the Gulf of Maine. Carli Stewart photo.

Fishing vessel runs aground due to crew member falling asleep

Carli Stewart

Vessels at the dock in Juneau are in trouble after the back-to-back avalanches. Photo courtesy of Juneau Harbor Department.

Avalanches strike Juneau, causing major vessel losses at dock

Carli Stewart

Podcast: Galley Stories EP 83 Captain Rick Reynolds

Doug Stewart

The first storm wreaked havoc on a dock in Corea, ME. Traps were found in a pile below the pier at the low tide. Photo courtesy of Dan Rodgers.

Coastal communities in Maine left devastated by dual storms

Carli Stewart

National Fisherman Highliner: Heather Sears

Brian Hagenbuch

National Fisherman Highliner: Dick Ogg

Nick Rahaim

2019 NF Highliner, Jack Schultheis. Photo by Andy Gulick

National Fisherman Highliner: Jack Schultheis

Charlie Ess

Commercial fishing highlights at the International WorkBoat Show

Megan Waldrep