Eastern Shipbuilding Group Launches North Star PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – The North Star is a freezer stern trawling vessel built for Iquique U.S. The ship is 261 feet and six inches long and was launched from the Nelson Shipyard after being christened. The...
Fishermen’s News, April 1, 2018 By Shannon Carroll & Susie Zagorski For more than forty years, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) has utilized a precautionary science-based approach to fisheries management. This approach has led to some of the...
KMXT 100.1FM Kodiak, Alaska, March 21, 2018 By Kayla Desroches A researcher is developing a device that could help make monitoring halibut bycatch more efficient. Craig Rose from FishNext Research is in town for Kodiak’s fisheries trade show, ComFish, and will talk...
Fishermen’s News, December 1, 2017 By Mike Hillers “Technology is neither good nor bad; neither is it neutral.” Melvin Kranzberg’s First Law of Technology – Read More.
National Fisherman, August 10, 2017 By Jean Paul Vellotti Bering Sea trawler Araho installs 14 electric winches — but will it set a trend? Click HERE to find out.
Fishermen’s News, August 1, 2017 By David J. Pratt Humans by our very nature fear what is new. For better and sometimes worse, a fear of “new” can slow critical progress, especially where sticking with “tried and tested” becomes a safely known position....
