Dear Congressman Moulton, about that Bill? HR-200?
I have been a supporter of yours from day one. I donated money, made your signs, found sign locations, even had my family and some of my friends support you....

‘No fish and no hope’: Poor sockeye salmon run takes a to...
A dreadful sockeye run in the Chignik salmon fishery, on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula, is imperiling commercial and subsistence fishermen and distr...

Newport Port Commission considers re-hiring Don Mann as “...
After several years of being adrift with financial uncertainties and worsening port facility maintenance, the Newport Port Commission on Tuesday is expected ...

Black sea bass surge off R.I.
Scientists tell us that some fish will be winners and others losers as oceans warm. In Rhode Island, count lobster, silver hake and winter flounder among the...

Shorthanded – Shrimp industry fears worker shortage
The Texas shrimp industry is celebrating a handful of recent legislative wins while also dreading next year’s shrimp season if changes aren’t made to the sea...

The MSA and Don Young’s partisan dilemma
“We must remain committed to the bipartisan, bicameral tradition of fisheries management,” Rep. Don Young wrote last Sunday, “and my legislation accomplishes...

One man’s tale of lobstering 50 years in Long Island Soun...
John German hunted the delectable red crustacean for five decades. But as he motored his 40-foot boat, the Suzanne Marie, out of Mount Sinai Harbor at dawn W...

Video: How to Tie a Bluegill Belly Bean
Tim Flagler demonstrates how to tie Paul Beel’s Bluegill Belly Bean in this week’s featured tying video. The Belly Bean, although desig...

New from Redington for 2019
Redington has announced the forthcoming release of new products for 2019: The Grande reel, and Butter Stick and Dually fly rod series. Read more in the press...

Tippets: Casting on Stillwater, Anglers of Influence
From positioning yourself on the bank to generating line speed for a long cast, in this short video, Russell Miller outlines great techniques for efficiently...

HR-200 – Gloucester fishermen ‘desperate’ for federal bil...
A bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this week is being cheered by fishermen in Gloucester who are hoping for a lifeline for the strugg...

Set netting is a ‘mud experience’ and these fishermen can...
Mud is the tie that binds all set netters together, but some are better than others at traipsing through the gloop. We found three fishermen who couldn’t sto...

Chile fishermen race to recapture escaped salmon that cou...
Chilean fishermen were working yesterday to recover hundreds of thousands of salmon that escaped from a fish farm as environmentalists warned of possible ris...

Premier Horgan sends letter to federal Fisheries Minister...
B.C. premier John Horgan is urging the Federal Fisheries Minister to meet to discuss problems with using fishing bans to boost Chinook salmon stocks to prote...

Moulton votes no on H.R. 200
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton voted against the House bill to reauthorize the Magnuson-Stevens Act on Wednesday because the bill undermines efforts to improve the s...

Video Hatch: “Sälen June 18”
This short film from Ake Qvick offers amazing footage of fly fishing Sweden.

Tippets: Lake Trout and Avian Collapse in Yellowstone, Po...
Invasive lake trout have severely diminished the native Yellowstone cutthroat trout in Yellowstone Lake. Now, a ripple effect is being seen in bird species a...

Washington State Ferries vs crab pots: The price of the c...
The summer season is a very busy time for the Washington State Ferries when several million people are expected to catch a boat. But it is also a busy time f...

Shem Creek’s Wando dock up for sale, one of last for area...
One of Shem Creek’s last remaining shrimp boat docks is quietly up for sale. The loss of the Wando dock could be the tipping point for the vanishing fl...

Seafood Processing: How robots can help local fisheries
New England is known for being an excellent source of lobster and other seafood. But while fishing is done locally, much of the processing is outsourced to o...

East End forum on potential offshore wind turbine sites t...
A public forum on potential offshore wind farm sites turned tense as East End commercial fishing representatives railed against the renewable energy source a...

Russia extends seafood import ban on EU until 2019
list of banned EU food products includes fish, fruit and vegetables, meat, and dairy products.

Supporting Stonington Fishermen, Courtney Stands Alone fr...
Representative Joe Courtney was the lone member of the Connecticut delegation to vote in favor of a reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, a 1976 law t...

Shetland scallop, crab fishery re-certified to MSC
The move comes in spite of a recent objection from the NGO Open Seas.

The secret life of lobster (trade): Could we be in hot wa...
In a paper published in Frontiers in Marine Science, researchers, including lead author Joshua Stoll of the University of Maine School of Marine Sciences and...

NTSB Says Icing Caused Fatal Sinking of FV Destination in...
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a marine accident brief >click to read<and a related safety alert>click to read< warning ...

Poachers stealing lobsters from traps off Sainte-Anne-des...
A pilot project to determine the viability of lobster fishing near Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, off the north coast of the Gaspé Peninsula, is being bedeviled by w...

IFTD Show New Fly Fishing Product Showcase Winners Announced
IFTD 2018 New Product Showcase Awards Men’s – Wading Boots Patagonia, Foot Tractor Wading Boots (Best of Show) Accessories – Under $100 Fishpond, Westbank Wa...

At 75, Capt. John Rade Still the ‘High Hook’
A survey probably isn’t needed, but if you ask just about any experienced fisherman who shuffles along in his or her weathered oilskins and deck boots among ...

US shrimp producers voice support for new China tariffs, ...
'We welcome anything the Trump administration can do,' one exec tells IntraFish.

Patagonia Announces Innovative Wading Boots built by Danner
Editor’s Note: Last night Patagonia’s Foot Tractor Wading Boots won “Best of Show” among all new products at the 2018 IFTD Show...

Marel Fish opens offices in Namibia
Company plans to strengthen its position in the world's largest hake producing country.

Minister urges UK fishermen to sign up for safety improve...
Fishermen across the UK have been urged to sign up to a new safety code, in a bid to make careers at sea safer for the UK’s fishing community. Transport Mini...

Norwegian salmon prices start to stabilize
Analysts say the industry is facing a challenging period after prices fall nearly €3.20 in 2 months.

LIVE UPDATES: Latest tariffs likely to hit Alaska seafood
Many sectors of the industry are in a state of shock over the China-US trade battle, and they're scrambling to measure its impact.

EU wild salmon buyers ‘nervous’ as volumes lag
The coming days of fishing will be crucial for both suppliers and buyers.

Factory fire halts Marine Harvest smoked salmon supply in...
'It is too early to know when we will resume deliveries,' says exec.

Former top surimi exec plots new future
Should he opt to return to the surimi business he faces a tough challenge as the sector is trying to recover from years of declining sales.

Norwegian producer nabs permit for 10,000-ton land-based ...
But full go-ahead will only be granted under one condition.

What analysts expect from Marine Harvest in Q2
TDN Direkt asked 9 analysts to give an outlook on the salmon giant's second-quarter results.

LIVE UPDATES: Bristol Bay is up, but the rest of Alaska i...
Follow along to get the latest news on Alaska wild salmon season this year in one convenient round-up.

Chilean salmon escape could cost Marine Harvest $7 million
Company reported escapes of 930,000 salmon, but has recovered 250,000 so far.

Tuna industry needs to back FIPs, drive for MSC 'unequivo...
Fishery Improvement Projects demonstrate drive in sustainability efforts -- but fisheries need all of our support, writes sustainability manager for UK tuna ...

Cargill profit surges on animal nutrition, protein unit
Company reported some of the best results in its history for it most recent fiscal year.

UK seafood industry welcomes Brexit white paper on trade
Proposals will see the UK remain closely tied to the EU and most of the major concerns from processors are addressed.

Klaas Puul, Foppen get green light for mega-merger
Sufficient competition is ensured even after the merger of the two, authorities say.