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SAFE-BOAT SMART-BOAT: Abandoning ship-Surviving aboard the raft<\/a><\/h3>Wrapping up this three-part series on abandoning ship, let\u2019s focus on surviving aboard the life raft.\u00a0 Immediately after abandoning ship and gaining shelter in the life raft, survivors are likely to be cold, wet, exhausted and suffering from varyi...

BOEM readies to auction wind leases in huge WEA off Martha\u2019s Vineyard <\/a><\/h3>NEW BEDFORD, MA \u2013 About 30 people attended a June 24 public meeting convened by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to get an update on leasing plans and environmental reports for what is now the largest offshore wind energy area (WEA) in ...

CORRECTION:<\/a><\/h3>The permits for sale in our classifieds this month were erroneously listed under PERMITS WANTED - Thanks go out to the guy who told us about the problem.\r\nFOR LEASE - General Category Scallop Quota.\u00a0 Also 21 \"A\" days for lease.\u00a0 Call (508) 274-5201...

Vertical line rule: MA lobstermen lose big<\/a><\/h3>GLOUCESTER, MA \u2013 The latest adjustment to the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan (ALWTRP), published by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) on June 27, includes significant new requirements that will affect many people in the lobster...

EDITORIAL - It\u2019s your future: Prepare for habitat hearings<\/a><\/h3>Just when you thought things couldn\u2019t get more complicated, they have.\u00a0 The New England Fishery Management Council is gearing up for public hearings on proposed Omnibus Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Amendment 2.\u00a0 Once finalized, this massive amend...

Herring industry struggles with haddock cap; Area 1B concerns<\/a><\/h3>PORTLAND, ME \u2013 Prompted by a request from industry, the New England Fishery Management Council in mid-June considered but rejected a motion seeking emergency action regarding the haddock catch cap that is expected to constrain the herring midwater ...

Bluefin tuna harpooners doing well; hook bite getting a good start<\/a><\/h3>HARWICH, MA \u2013 The bluefin tuna fishery was chugging along in mid-July.\u00a0 Dealers reported a somewhat slow though steady stream of landings.\u00a0 Most were coming from boats fishing off Maine, as well as \u201ca few here and there\u201d from around Cape Cod....

LMR - Late July start for shedders; price holds <\/a><\/h3>The July lobster market changed markedly from that of the overabundance of Canadian product in June.\u00a0 A number of Canadian fishing seasons closed and two that still remained open by the July 8 reporting week, the Bay of Fundy, Lobster Fishing Area (...

Marine power choices: Think it through<\/a><\/h3>A\u00a0quick disclaimer before we begin:\u00a0 The following thoughts are the opinions of the author \u2013 that\u2019d be me \u2013 and not necessarily those of Commercial Fisheries News.\u00a0 None of these statements is meant to be an endorsement or criticism of any p...

NOAA Fisheries Navigator - August 2014<\/a><\/h3>Insert to the August 2014\u00a0Commercial Fisheries News (Click Page to Download)\r\n\r\n

NEFMC Special Insert - Omnibus Essential Fish Habitat Amendment<\/a><\/h3> \r\nSponsored Supplement to the August 2014 edition of\u00a0Commercial Fisheries News\u00a0(Click Page to Download)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n 

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