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Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Onset Beach, MA
Onset is a historic town on the shores of Buzzards Bay in Massachusetts. A runner up for Best Harbor 2020, this small community with preserved Victorian storefronts and cottages, was built in the 1800s.
The town is great for boating, fishing, paddling, and beach-going, and is located only a short distance from both Boston, MA and Providence, RI.
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2024's "Best Harbor" Contest Winners Announced
You Voted, and We Have a Clear Winner! Grand Winner, Best Harbor in the U.S. for 2024: Block Island, RI Top 10 Results: Block Island, RI (also 2024’s Northeast regional winner; first time on winners list) Destin, FL (also 2024’s Gulf Coast regional winner; first time on winners list) Padanaram,… Learn More
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Fishermen File Lawsuit Over Morro Bay Wind Farm
By Carli Stewart. Two commercial fishing groups from San Luis Obispo County have renewed their fight against a planned offshore wind project near Morro Bay, citing concerns about the potential impacts on the region’s fishing industry and marine environment. The Morro Bay Commercial Fishermen’s Organization and the Port San Luis Commercial Fishermen… SEE MORE
Pacific Seafood to Acquire Trident Kodiak Plant
By nationalfisherman.com. Trident Seafoods and Pacific Seafood jointly announced that they have agreed in principle for Pacific to acquire Trident’s Kodiak processing operations. The companies are currently completing the due diligence process and expect to finalize the transaction in November. Both parties are united in their commitment to providing job security and ensuring… SEE MORE
AI Transforms Fisheries with Stocking, Processing, and Profit Boosts
By Paul Molyneaux. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will change fisheries in many ways. The advent of convolutional neural networks (CNN) has dramatically increased the power of computer vision systems used for stock assessments and bycatch monitoring. Other software programs interpret engine data and vessel performance data to increase efficiency and reduce… SEE MORE