The New England Fishery Management Council will host three public workshops, including one in Rhode Island, to identify challenges and discuss ideas for how to address Atlantic cod management, ...

Local fishing representatives have sounded concerns about plans to transition how Atlantic cod is managed for 2025 and beyond, saying a lack of information now is hampering planning for the future. At ...

Cape Cod and the nearby islands stick out into the Atlantic and Long Island Sound to offer fantastic fishing by boat, ...

DURHAM – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department recently announced changes to haddock and Atlantic cod rules for recreational anglers fishing in state waters up to three miles offshore. The ...

One of the two critical areas where New England fishermen search for cod may be in even worse shape than suspected. Fishing managers already knew cod stocks in Georges Bank were thin, but new data ...

In June 2024, the Canadian government lifted the moratorium on northern cod fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador after 32 years. The decision was controversial because cod numbers had not recovered ...

PROVINCETOWN - Endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted off the coast of Cape Cod over the last week. Why are there so many whales off of Cape Cod? The Center for Coastal Studies said ...

The two whales have been identified as a juvenile male — which authorities think will “likely to die” — and a 13-year-old female NOAA Fisheries Scientists have reported that two endangered whales have ...

North Atlantic right whales are in worse shape than their southern cousins, in part due to entanglement in fishing gear, a new study says.