Coast Guard commercial fishing vessel examiners were in Petersburg this month offering free dockside exams for boats getting ready to go out in a variety of fisheries this month and next.

The boat in question, a small commercial salmon troller named I Gotta, will make history as one of the first low-emissions fishing vessels ever deployed in Alaska. Using a unique parallel hybrid ...

Commercial fishing is the activity of catching fish and other seafood for commercial profit, mostly from wild fisheries. It provides a large quantity of food to many countries around the world ...

Tim Rider's small-scale commercial operation ... He’s also owned three fishing boats. Today his groundfishing business is based in Eliot, aboard the 36-foot F/V Finlander.

GEORGETOWN — Small commercial boats could soon operate out of Georgetown County's public landings if ... The proposal would also prohibit fishing and hunting within 30 feet of any public ...

Commercial fishing operations must depreciate their boats, as well as the cost of boat upgrades. Getty Professional fish production can be a risky occupation physically as well as financially.

That’s small potatoes in the grand scheme of commercial fishing. Less than 3% of the total U.S. longfin squid catch came from the wind areas off New England during that period.

The earliest small American fishing boats were called shallops. ... The pinky had a long career, but like most other commercial sailing vessels it fell out of use in the early 20th century.

The California Air Resources Board plans to require owners of some commercial fishing vessels, such as those used for sportfishing and whale watching, to replace their older diesel engines with ...