BOSTON (WWLP) – NOAA Fisheries has placed commercial fishing regulations for cod along the Gulf of Maine for the next month due to nearly reaching the maximum of allowable catch. According to NOAA, ...

The New England Fishery Management Council will host three public workshops, including one in Rhode Island, to identify challenges and discuss ideas for how to address Atlantic cod management, ...

"The Hand That Holds the Line," documentary by Kim Roderiques and Geoff Bassett, looks at the relationship fishers have with ...

Atlantic cod was central to building New England's economy. But today, the fishing industry pulls in historically low levels because of strict limits on the catch. A research scientist, however, has ...

The New England Fishery Management Council voted Wednesday night to cut the catch limit on Gulf of Maine cod by 77 percent – although most members reportedly agreed the move was tantamount to shutting ...

The fish is stored in large blue tubs filled with salt. After 21 days, the filets are cured and ready to be sorted according ...

The number of commercial fishing jobs in Alaska plunged to a new low last year as the industry struggles with disrupted ...

A fishing boat is missing after last being seen off the coast of Cape Cod, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Seahorse is a 30-foot fishing vessel that was two days overdue, the Coast Guard said Tuesday. It ...

A fishing boat reported missing after last being seen off the coast of Cape Cod was found submerged Wednesday with the bodies of two missing people on board. Massachusetts State Police first announced ...