National Fisherman

The crew of the F/V Devotion handles a lightweight CodCoil pot filled with live black cod.

Pacific Fishery Management Council faces tough decision on gear-switching allowance

December 16, 2022

The trawler Virginia Marise from Point Judith, Rhode Island, U.S.A., near the Block Island Wind Farm.

US Atlantic states look to compensate fisheries for offshore wind development

December 15, 2022

A cluster of Bristol Bay sockeye salmon.

EPA advances rule protecting Bristol Bay from mine development

December 5, 2022

Entrants in the 2022 Alaska Symphony of Seafood.

Peter Pan, Ocean Beauty, Trident win prizes at Alaska Symphony of Seafood

November 21, 2022

GCSA members Dewey Destin and David Krebs at the federal courthouse in Washington, D.C.

Gulf of Mexico commercial fishermen press on red grouper, amberjack reallocations

November 7, 2022

A fisherman pulls a Chespeake Bay blue crab out of a bucket.

Chesapeake Bay blue crab harvest hits record low

October 28, 2022

Hurricane Ian's damage to the South Florida fishing fleet was extensive.

After Hurricane Ian, reckoning looms for Florida fishermen

October 12, 2022

Alaskan crabbers at work.

Alaska shuts down crab seasons after dismal survey results

October 12, 2022

A group of employees for Lund's Fisheries sit around a conference table.

Magnuson-Stevens reauthorization steams on amid partisan shoals

September 28, 2022

A man holds two large geoducks in his hands.

Alaska’s geoduck, sea cucumber fisheries on rebound

September 28, 2022