Fishing News in Frankfort, MI

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In Celebration of National Lobster Day

9/30/2024 by Param Bhatia

By Carli Stewart. Every year on September 25, the United States celebrates National Lobster Day. In 2015, Maine Senators Angus King and Susan Collins established it to recognize the importance of this crustacean to the country’s history and culture. So to further celebrate the lobstermen and women on National Fisherman, we… SEE MORE

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Ropeless Gear Trial Divides California Crab Fishery

9/29/2024 by Param Bhatia

By Carli Stewart. A recent trial of innovative ropeless crab fishing gear off the California coast has sparked a heated debate within the Dungeness crab fishing community. While some accept the technology as a breakthrough in reducing whale entanglements, others view it as another complication in an already struggling industry.… SEE MORE