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WASHINGTON — The National Transportation Safety Board will launch a mission to recover a voyage data recorder located April 26

Fishing and seafood industries a strong part of U.S. coastal economy Commercial and recreational saltwater fishing in the United States

2016 RHODE ISLAND COMMERCIAL GENERAL CATEGORY STRIPED BASS SEASON OPENS SUNDAY, MAY 29TH, 2016 The 2016 RI commercial general

DEM ADOPTS REGULATIONS TO CURB ‘STOCKPILING’, ILLEGAL SALE OF ATLANTIC STRIPED BASS PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental

BOSTON — The Coast Guard is warning mariners to take caution over the next 48 hours due to a powerful

BOSTON — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane towed the 95-foot fishing vessel Megan Marie after it became

BOSTON — The Coast Guard is urging anyone with information about illegal fishing operations to contact a confidential hotline at

AGENCY: Department of Marine Resources CHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE: Chapter 45.05 Shrimp Season Closure – Proposed Regulations PROPOSED RULE NUMBER:

(H.R. 1987) to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2016 and 2017, and for other purposes, having

For 2016, the Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) has promulgated new regulations affecting recreational fishing for lobster and crab. These