The Live Market: Maine’s lobster industry is at a turning point for ...
WEBOn Feb. 14, Maine’s Department of Marine Resources issued preliminary numbers for Maine’s lobster industry showing 2021 total landings value were just shy of $725 million, a 75 percent jump over 2020 and by far the single largest year-over-year increase.
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Coast Guard issues final report on F/V Destination sinking
WEBMar 4, 2019 · The U.S. Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation released a report and Final Action Memo on the February 2017 sinking of the 98-foot crabber Destination and the deaths of six crew members. The 138-page Coast Guard report comes to conclusions similar to the National Transportation Safety Board's accident brief released in July 2018.
Deadliest Catch' Vessels, Captains, and Seasons
WEBFor 19 seasons, the Discovery Channel's "Deadliest Catch" has been a window into the world of commercial fishing in the Bering Sea. Over the years, various vessels and their captains have become well-known figures in the series, and each new season introduces fresh challenges and moments of success.
The 13th season of 'Wicked Tuna' makes its debut this Sunday
WEBMar 1, 2024 · The 13th season of 'Wicked Tuna' makes its debut this Sunday. TJ Ott of F/V Hot Tuna is last season's returning captain and is in the hot seat heading into Season 13 of Wicked Tuna. Photo courtesy of National Geographic & Pilgrim Media Group. As the world’s oldest seaport celebrates a significant landmark – the 400th anniversary of ...
News - National Fisherman
WEBThe crew of the 58-foot Lucid Dream, out of Cordova, Alaska, empty black cod from a string of slinky pots. Trademarked as Cod Coils, the pots are easy to handle, and all 50 in a string can be collapsed and safely stacked on deck.
Wicked Pissah: Maine’s H&H Marine launches a ... - National …
WEBApr 13, 2022 · Moores himself started on a layup crew after graduating high school in 1985, and H&H has been building boats for 35 years. The Wicked Pissah’s 40-foot hull, based on Osmond Beal’s old wooden boat design with a solid skeg, has a 14-foot and 10-inch beam, and draws 4 feet 2 inches. Putting the pieces together, the crew at H&H Marine slides ...
Sea Watch founder Barney Truex passes at age 70
WEBAug 22, 2022 · Truex family photo. Leroy “Barney” Truex, a New Jersey surf clam fisherman who built Sea Watch International into the fishery’s biggest integrated harvesting and processing business, died Aug. 11 at age 70. A lifelong resident of Mayetta, New Jersey, Truex grew up on the shore of Barnegat Bay with its traditional small-boat bay clamming ...
Current Issue - National Fisherman
WEBThe Current Issue section contains online versions of the latest published articles found in the currently circulating print edition of the National Fisherman magazine. To gain access to these articles, sign up for a free online membership now! Owen Smith relies on a suite of electronics, particularly his two Olex bottom builders, to keep the ...
Wicked Tuna' Vessels, Captains, and Season Winners
WEBJan 24, 2024 · F/V Wasabi | Captain Charlie Boivin and Zack Plante- Season 9. F/V Moonshine | Captain Spurge Krasowski- Season 10, 11. Season winners: Season 1 (2012) F/V – Tuna.com | Captain Dave Carraro. Runner-up F/V Hard Merchandise | Captain Dave Marciano. Season 2 (2013) F/V Pinwheel | Captain Tyler McLaughlin.