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President Trump Announces Executive Order Elevating Saltwater Recreational Fishing

President Trump signed an executive order to elevate marine recreational fishing in federal fisheries management. The order focuses on better data, modern management, stronger Stat...

New South Atlantic Red Snapper Pilot Programs Provide Fall Season and Recreational Data Improvements 

NOAA Fisheries approved new EFPs for Florida, Georgia and South Carolina to test red snapper data collection. Anglers can harvest during Oct. 9–22, while a federal NC season runs O...

US move to loosen restrictions on fishing could harm vital ecosystems, experts warn

The federal agency that oversees U.S. fisheries released a list of priorities on Sept. 2, advancing the Trump administration’s promise to deregulate the domestic industry. The list...

New Zealand put fishing boats under camera surveillance. Will it stay the course?

NAPIER/DUNEDIN, Aotearoa New Zealand — In 2016, a scandal engulfed Aotearoa New Zealand’s fisheries regulator. Leaked documents showed that the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI)...

Floundering North Carolina fisheries agency endangers workers and wildlife

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Sunday Edition: NOAA

Objectives assigned to NOAA include ensuring a safe and sustainable supply of seafood

Fishers’ Organisations in India Demand Recognition From FAO

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India,, August 27 (IPS) - India is ranked the second-largest fish-producing nation globally, accounting for around 8 percent of global output. The fisheries se...

Keralam’s seafood sector unveils draft fisheries management plan

Digital tracking framework to capture a larger share of the growing global market for responsibly sourced seafood is part of a major sustainability push

Individual Fined for Unlawful Commercial Fishing Practices

NOAA is putting commercial fishing ahead of conservation

Critics say the new agenda could weaken science-based rules and marine protections.

ACT unveils plan to boost fish stocks and tighten rules

ACT’s new fishing policy for the election aims to address marine life overharvesting, impose heftier fines to deter offending and permanently end scallop dredging in fisheries.

Alaska pollock: Ubiquitous fish fuels fight overtrawling

THE BERING SEA — The net rose from the heaving Bering Sea swells, packed so tightly with Alaska pollock that their heads squeezed through the webbing.

The real crisis in India’s fisheries

Official claims that most of India’s marine fish stocks are sustainable should not distract from the continuing degradation of the country’s inshore fishing grounds; stronger gover...

Tarakihi catch limits reduce to 10 per person nationwide

The Fisheries Minister says he considered the latest science and catch information, uncertainty about future stocks of young fish, and the effects of use of the fishery in making t...

NC appeals ruling that it mismanaged the state’s coastal fisheries

North Carolina appeals a Wake County judge's ruling that the state mismanaged coastal fisheries, impacting sustainability and stakeholder interests. The post NC appeals ruling that...

Fishers seek climate protection, social security and recognition for women

More than 50 delegates representing fishers, women fish-workers, fish vendors, fisher organisations and researchers participated in the consultation held at the ICAR-Central Instit...

The Dominance of Aquaculture over Capture Fishing

Aquaculture refers to farming the water: that is, growing fish or shrimp or other aquatic animals in a controlled space, rather than capturing them in open water. I’ve tended to th...

Individual Fined and Suspended from Fishing for Illegal Angling Practices

Whit Fosburgh Misstates Menhaden Science on Qualified Captain Podcast and Overlooks American Fishing Families

UW Sea Grant: Policy on the Plate – How Wisconsin Shaped Sustainable Global Fisheries

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Adopt a welfare-oriented approach, Fisheries department told

Speaking at a district-level review meeting of the Fisheries and Harbour Engineering departments at Ponnani, Fisheries Minister V.E. Abdul Gafoor said steps would be taken to fill...

Maine, Alaska net relief as Canada drops fish tariffs

Canada canceled planned tariffs on about C$1.1 billion of American fish and seafood products, a break for Maine and Alaska, both major fish exporters.

CIFT workshop focuses on aligning fisheries research with national goals

J. K. Jena, Deputy DG (Fisheries Science) ICAR, said research must go beyond outputs to benefit communities, farmers, fishers and entrepreneurs

Fisheries sector seeks EU quota access to bluefin tuna

Inshore fishermen are seeking permission to commercially catch bluefin tuna in Irish waters, noting it would "make a massive difference" in coastal communities.