A group of lobster fishermen has sued fishing regulators in federal court, claiming that new electronic monitoring requirements designed to protect rare whales are unconstitutional. The new rules went ...

As pressure mounts to decarbonize the maritime sector, U.S. commercial fishermen are navigating the most transformative ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced the successful prosecution and conviction of a Santa Barbara commercial lobster fisherman on a multitude of commercial lobster ...

“It was really, really good, and when it ended, it ended,” Whetmore said. Mansi spoke of the sudden die-off with a similar ...

Commercial fishermen in Maine had a strong year in 2023. The value of the state's fisheries increased by more than $25 million over 2022, for a total of $611.3 million at the dock, according to ...

In this July 27, 2018, file photo, a sternman on a lobster fishing boat photographs the sunrise on the way out of Portland Harbor off South Portland, Maine. AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty President Donald ...

A lobsterman was allegedly found illegally trap fishing on the Shark River Reef in August, according to the New Jersey Conservation Officer's Association. Lobster fishermen are not allowed to place ...

Scientists and officials in New England hope to collect better data about a vanishing whale species, improve fishing gear to avoid harming the animals, and make other changes as Massachusetts and ...