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2021 Fishing Season Forecast - ONLINE
March 18 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The industry is preparing for a second busy summer season in the shade of the pandemic, changing strategies for coping with highly infectious strains, vaccines, and a covid-dominated marketplace. What does this mean for fishermen, operators and processors? Will these factors change the way we fish and how we deliver… SEE MORE
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Alaska Thunderstorms May Triple with Climate Change
By David Hosansky. Warming temperatures will potentially alter the climate in Alaska so profoundly later this century that the number of thunderstorms will triple, increasing the risks of widespread flash flooding, landslides, and lightning-induced wildfires, new research finds. In a pair of new papers, a research team led by scientists… SEE MORE
News from Our Coasts: February 2021
NEWS & UPDATES FOR FEBRUARY Updates from US Harbors News & Virtual Events from Our Partners Updates from Our Coastal Business Community Photos of the Month Updates from US Harbors Just in time for Whale Week, a new species of Baleen Whale was discovered in the Gulf of Mexico.… SEE MORE
VHF Radio System Intermittent Outages near Southeast Alaska
VHF radio systems are temporarily experiencing intermittent outages from Yakutat, Alaska, to Ketchikan, Alaska, due to network issues, Tuesday. A commercial service provider is currently assessing the issue in order to conduct repairs and an estimated time of repair is not currently available. The Coast Guard encourages all mariners throughout Alaska to… SEE MORE
Deck Hand Training Program is Accepting Applications through March 1
By Laine Welch. The call is out to apply for Crew Training for young people who want to learn the fishing life firsthand. It’s the fourth year that the Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association in Sitka has hosted the program which has drawn over 120 applicants each year. So far it’s brought… SEE MORE
5 Ways Sail.me Helps You Monetize Your Boat
Ready to earn some extra funds by renting out your boat or yacht? Sail.me is an interactive service that allows you to monetize your boat in a secure, safe, and easy way. A user-friendly app and website will help you manage reservations, add-ons, and set customized routes to provide an… Learn More
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Alaska Thunderstorms May Triple with Climate Change
By David Hosansky. Warming temperatures will potentially alter the climate in Alaska so profoundly later… More

NOAA Considers Moving the Start of Hurricane Season to Mid-May
By Ric Kearbey. The Atlantic hurricane season typically begins on June 1, but it may… More

Grab a ‘VIP’ Pass to NOAA’s Virtual Open House
Each week, NOAA will tour a different facility through a live webinar and meet the… More
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What's the Coldest Earth's Ever Been?
By Michon Scott. This article is one of a three-part series on past temperatures, including the… More

Coast Guard Rescues 60 Sea Turtles Affected by Winter Storm
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard rescued 60 sea turtles that were in need of… More

News from Our Coasts: February 2021
NEWS & UPDATES FOR FEBRUARY Updates from US Harbors News & Virtual Events from Our… More

Safety 101: Winter Driving Tips
Severe weather can be both frightening and dangerous for travelers. Winter storms, bad weather and sloppy road… More

5 Ways Sail.me Helps You Monetize Your Boat
Ready to earn some extra funds by renting out your boat or yacht? Sail.me is… More

New Rule Requires Commercial Fishermen to Mask at all Times
By Jessica Hathaway. The U.S. Coast Guard has interpreted a CDC guideline intended to protect… More