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Maine Lobster Boat Racing season’s home stretch
By Michael Crowley. The weekend of August 17 and 18 was the last complete weekend for Maine’s 2024 lobster boat racing season with races held at Long Island on Saturday. Then the boats ran about 6 miles to the West for Sunday’s races in Portland. Forty-eight boats raced at Long… SEE MORE
Boat of the Month: F/V Ironic
By Paul Molyneaux. Some of the most interesting commercial fishing vessels on the water are owner-built. The design and functionality of a fishing vessel that moves from imagination to final form through the work of the people who will take it to sea are almost always unique. Along those lines,… SEE MORE
Crafting the Perfect Lampara Net for California’s Evolving Bait Fishery
By Paul Molyneaux. Eureka, California fisherman and innovator Ken Bates strives to build the perfect lampara net. Into his 70s now, Ken Bates has seen decades of fishing on the coast of northern California. He spent 35 winters gillnetting row herring in Humboldt Bay and fished for sardines and anchovies… SEE MORE
A Landmark Celebration of Fishing Heritage and Community
By nationalfisherman.com. The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center has installed a striking new landmark in the heart of the City's Seaport Historic District. Catch the Tradition captures the spirit and enduring legacy of New Bedford, the nation’s most valuable fishing port, and invites visitors to explore the story of commercial fishing, one of… SEE MORE
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Northern Atlantic Coast, VA
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Potomac & Western Chesapeake Bay, VA
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Southern Chesapeake Bay & Coast, VA
Tide charts, coastal and marine weather, online nautical charts, and local boating and fishing information for the Southern Chesapeake Bay Coast of the state of Virginia. SEE MORE
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Maine Lobster Boat Racing season’s home stretch
By Michael Crowley. The weekend of August 17 and 18 was the last complete weekend… More
Boat of the Month: F/V Ironic
By Paul Molyneaux. Some of the most interesting commercial fishing vessels on the water are… More
Crafting the Perfect Lampara Net for California’s Evolving Bait Fishery
By Paul Molyneaux. Eureka, California fisherman and innovator Ken Bates strives to build the perfect… More
A Landmark Celebration of Fishing Heritage and Community
By nationalfisherman.com. The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center has installed a striking new landmark in the… More
Louisiana’s Late Summer Bull Redfish Blitz
By Todd Masson. Fish the flats of Louisiana's lower Barataria Basin into fall. Although Capt. Shane… More
Saltwater Aquaculture Is More Climate-Friendly than Freshwater Aquaculture
By Barbara Pinho. As the aquaculture industry grows, new research finds that seafoods raised in… More
NOAA Proposes $45 Million for Coastal Habitat Restoration and Resilience Projects for Tribes and Underserved Communities as Part of Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda
By noaa.gov. Today, the Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is recommending… More
Nearshore Topwater Shark Fishing
By Capt. Zac Grossman. Find incredible action for high-flying blacktip and spinner sharks near the… More
Panama City Fishing Paradise
By Doug Olander. Florida's Panhandle crystal waters offer great action inshore and offshore. As we… More