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Diving Into Ghost Shark Systematics: My Summer as a NOAA Hollings Scholar
By fisheries.noaa.gov, fisheries.noaa.gov. Northeastern University student Lei Curtis reflects on their Hollings internship experience with the National Systematics Laboratory. My name is Lei Curtis, and I’m excited to share my experience as a 2025 NOAA Hollings scholar interning with the National Systematics Laboratory. I’m a senior at Northeastern University studying… SEE MORE
Administration Revises Endangered Species Act Regulations to Strengthen Certainty, Reduce Burdens and Uphold Law
By noaa.gov, noaa.gov. NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service and the Department of the Interior’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced four proposed rules to restore Endangered Species Act regulations to their proven 2019 and 2020 framework. The proposals, two of which were issued in coordination with NOAA Fisheries would… SEE MORE
Palau’s Rock Islands Harbor Heat-resistant Corals
By Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, whoi.edu. Heat-Resistant Corals Discovered in Palau's Rock Islands As marine heatwaves increasingly threaten coral reefs worldwide, new research from Palau offers promising insights for harbor and coastal communities that depend on healthy reef ecosystems for shoreline protection, fisheries, and maritime navigation safety. The discovery of… SEE MORE
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category Fishery Closes Through November 30
By fisheries.noaa.gov., Published in fisheries.noaa.gov. The commercial Atlantic bluefin tuna fishery has been temporarily suspended through the end of November, affecting fishing operations at harbors along the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Maine. This closure represents another quota management action in what has proven to be a challenging year… SEE MORE
Coast Guard Icebreaker Healy Returns to Seattle After Arctic Patrol
By news.uscg.mil, Published in news.uscg.mil. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy's return to its Seattle home port marks the completion of another critical Arctic deployment that underscores America's strategic presence in increasingly contested northern waters. As international activity intensifies in Arctic regions—including heightened foreign research vessel operations—the Coast Guard's icebreaking… SEE MORE
Lyman-Morse Fabrication Rebrands as Lyman-Morse Workboats
By US Harbors For nearly fifty years, Lyman-Morse has been known for its finely crafted custom yachts. But behind the scenes, another side of the company has been quietly expanding its reach: the fabrication division, which has been building aluminum workboats for many years for clients across commercial, research, and municipal… SEE MORE
Coast Guard Halts Buoy Removal Plan Following Public Outcry
Update: Coast Guard Halts Buoy Removal Plan Following Public Outcry On October 21, 2025, the U.S. Coast Guard’s Northeast District announced that it is suspending all changes related to the Coastal Buoy Modernization Proposal (CBMP). This decision follows months of widespread concern, thousands of public comments, and growing media attention—including… SEE MORE
Twin Suzuki 300s Bring Big-Boat Power to the Aspen C128
Outboard power is more popular than ever, and Suzuki has options for a wide range of boats including larger cruisers like the Aspen C128 By Capt. Arnie Hammerman for US Harbors Outboard engines have come a long way from their humble beginnings. Today’s models are quieter, more fuel-efficient, and more… SEE MORE
Top Boats Debuting at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2025
By Kevin Falvey, Published in boatingmag.com. The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, running October 29 through November 2, 2025, serves as a showcase for new models that will soon grace harbors across America. For boaters planning upgrades or exploring the latest marine technology, this year's show features significant debuts across… SEE MORE
"Rowing into the Son" Chronicles Historic Transatlantic Row
By Norris Comer, Published in best4boats.com. For harbor enthusiasts and maritime adventurers, few stories capture the raw reality of ocean rowing like Jordan Hanssen's account of the first unassisted row from mainland USA to mainland England. The 2006 expedition, which set a Guinness World Record, offers valuable insights into seamanship,… SEE MORE
Toxic Algae Bloom Overwhelms California Marine Rescuers as Sea Lions Fall Ill
By Dawn Anderson, Published in best4boats.com. A severe harmful algal bloom along Southern California's coast is creating hazardous conditions not only for marine mammals but also for boaters and beachgoers who may encounter disoriented or aggressive sea lions. The crisis highlights growing concerns about ocean health along one of America's… SEE MORE
Simrad Launches AutoCaptain: True Autonomous Docking System for Recreational Boats
By Kevin Falvey, Published in boatingmag.com. The marine technology industry is taking a significant leap forward with the introduction of genuinely autonomous docking capabilities for recreational vessels. Unlike previous assistance-based systems, this new technology represents a fundamental shift toward fully automated boat handling in close-quarters situations—a development that could make… SEE MORE