{"id":6484,"date":"2015-03-30T16:05:02","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T20:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/?page_id=6484"},"modified":"2015-06-02T10:47:31","modified_gmt":"2015-06-02T14:47:31","slug":"april-2015-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/april-2015-2\/","title":{"rendered":"April 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover.jpg\" alt=\"CFN_4_15-cover\" width=\"280\" height=\"345\" class=\"wp-image-6434 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover.jpg 400w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover-121x150.jpg 121w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover-140x172.jpg 140w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover-25x31.jpg 25w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover-30x38.jpg 30w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover-174x215.jpg 174w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover-220x271.jpg 220w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover-210x258.jpg 210w, https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CFN_4_15-cover-250x308.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><hr size=.5; align=center; noshade><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/new-this-time-in-cfn\/\">New this time in CFN \u2026<\/a><\/h3>We just want to call your attention to two new features debuting in this issue of Commercial Fisheries News, along with the return of an old friend who has been missing from these pages for too long. Page 38 features our first CFN Truck of the Month ...<br><br><hr size=.5; align=center; noshade><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/fish-safe-getting-safely-back-out-on-the-water-after-a-winter-haul-out\/\">FISH SAFE: Getting safely back out on the water after a winter haul-out<\/a><\/h3>In the February 2015 issue of CFN, Fred Mattera wrote a SAFE BOAT-SMART BOAT column on inspection and maintenance.\r\n\r\nHere is a follow-up article that reviews some steps for a smooth and safe return to a new season of fishing after being being hauled...<br><br><hr size=.5; align=center; noshade><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/maines-2014-lobster-fishery-breaks-records-again\/\">Maine\u2019s 2014 lobster fishery breaks records again<\/a><\/h3>Big landings, huge value, and improved boat price\r\n\r\nHALLOWELL, ME \u2013 While it may not have come as a surprise, the timely announcement of record-breaking Maine lobster landings and value for 2014 certainly provided the backdrop for a truly celebrat...<br><br><hr size=.5; align=center; noshade><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/busy-summer-of-lobster-boat-racing-ahead-%e2%80%834-classes-and-up-to-12-days-of-competition\/\">Busy summer of lobster boat racing ahead; \u200324 classes and up to 12 days of competition<\/a><\/h3>ROCKPORT, ME \u2013 You\u2019re going to want to pack a lunch if you\u2019re heading out to take in one of the Maine Lobster Boat Racing Association (MLBRA) races this summer.\r\n\r\nParticipants at MLBRA\u2019s pre-season spring meeting, held during the Maine Fishe...<br><br><hr size=.5; align=center; noshade><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/mid-atlantic-council-requests-blueline-tilefish-emergency-ruling\/\">Mid-Atlantic Council requests blueline tilefish emergency ruling<\/a><\/h3>DOVER, DE \u2013 On Mar. 10, the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council requested emergency rulemaking from the Secretary of Commerce under 305 (c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, to restrict commercial and recreational...<br><br><hr size=.5; align=center; noshade><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/editorial-its-not-the-error-its-how-you-handle-it\/\">EDITORIAL \u2013 It\u2019s not the error, it\u2019s how you handle it<\/a><\/h3>One look at this month\u2019s cover and two thoughts quickly come to mind.\r\n\r\nIs that summer, really?\u00a0 Will we ever see it again?\r\n\r\nAnd is that a woman we see working on deck in those oilskins?\r\n\r\nYes it is.\u00a0 And not just any woman.\r\n\r\nThat is Shanno...<br><br><hr size=.5; align=center; noshade><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/40th-annual-maine-fishermens-forum-one-for-the-books-2\/\">40th Annual Maine Fishermen's Forum: One for the books<\/a><\/h3>\r\nIt had all the makings of a great movie: you had the glory of the Maine Fishermen\u2019s Forum celebrating its 40th anniversary mixed with the drama of worrying about what the weather might be. The Samoset Resort crew sent out an e-mail on Monday morn...<br><br><hr size=.5; align=center; noshade><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/product-news-4-15\/\">Product News \u2013 Grund\u00e9ns developing specialty line of oilskins designed for women who fish commercially<\/a><\/h3>POULSBO, WA \u2013 Grund\u00e9ns, a leading producer of foul weather gear since 1926, has announced that it is developing a new line of oilskins for professional fishing women.\r\n\r\nThese products will be made using Grund\u00e9ns\u2019 proven PVC materials and durab...<br><br><hr size=.5; align=center; noshade><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/a-february-to-remember-maine-lobsters-and-lobster-scientist-iced-in\/\">A February to remember<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\r\n Jimmy Wotton aboard his lobster boat Overkill out in a snowstorm breaking ice. Friendship fishermen tried in vain to keep the harbor and surrounding bay open. 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