Monday, March 8, 2021Monday, March 8, 2021

The Dungeness Crab Fishery: Coping with Climate Change

Droughts, floods, and heatwaves are all examples of “climate shocks,” or natural disasters linked to climate change, that have been becoming more apparent. Even the ocean experiences Read More…

Wednesday, June 10, 2020Monday, June 8, 2020

Underutilized and Underrated: The Artisanal Fishermen of Monterey Bay

[caption id="attachment_54508" align="alignleft" width="1322"] Madisyn Pyorre on an Alaskan salmon boat[/caption] I come from a small coastal town in northern California, where someone in every family usually Read More…

Monday, October 7, 2019Friday, October 4, 2019

The Fall and Rise of the West Coast Groundfish Fishery

For decades, groundfish were the lifeblood and primary economic driver for many port towns of the west coast in California, Oregon, and Washington. Made up of more than Read More…