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Engaging with Recreational Anglers Is a Top Priority

It's National Fishing and Boating Week! Check out this leadership message from Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries Chris Oliver and learn how we support recreational fishing opportunities across the country.
Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, women on the stern of a boat in shorts and visor.

Alaska's Valuable Recreational Fishing Industry

Alaskan scientists and managers are ensuring the sustainability of Alaska marine resources for the benefit of recreational, commercial and subsistence users and other members of the public.
June 03, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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New Plans for Engaging with Recreational Fishermen

NOAA Fisheries has developed region-specific plans for connecting to and collaborating with the recreational fishing community. 
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Cast a Line for National Fishing and Boating Week

Join us for National Fishing and Boating Week as we celebrate one of our nation's most cherished pastimes: saltwater recreational fishing.
Private sport fishing boat just off the Florida coast at sunrise.

Saildrone Fleet Set To Track Alaska Red King Crab

Fishing industry and researchers team up to track red king crab seasonal movements to provide data vital to keeping the Bristol Bay fishery sustainable in a changing climate.
May 30, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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2019 Southeastern Bering Sea Shelf Bottom Trawl Survey Gets Underway

Northern Bering Sea survey to begin in August
May 29, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Map showing survey grid in the Bering Sea during the Bottom Trawl Surveys that measure the temperatures at the bottom of the ocean

Essential Fish Habitat Consultation Protects Crab and Salmon from Mining Operations in Alaska

New protection measures for crab and salmon will restrict timing, depth, and locations of mining operations in Norton Sound, Alaska.
May 22, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Alaska Strange and Unusual Creatures

The Alaska’s Aleutian Islands hold a rich diversity of life. Meet the NOAA Fisheries scientists who work there, discover why the Aleutian Islands are a hot spot for sea life, and get the facts about some of the species that live there.
May 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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6 Reasons Why Alaska’s Aleutian Islands Are A Hot Spot For Sea Life

The Aleutian Islands are a remarkable place, with a rich diversity of life. Here are six cool facts about this remote area of Alaska.
May 16, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Adak Island with mountains in the background

NOAA Reports Second Dead Large Whale in Turnagain Arm

For Safety Reasons, NOAA Cautions Against Public Approaching Whale by Land or Water
May 15, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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