News

WN3629B — a century-old gillnet boat reputed to be Washington’s smallest artifact on the National Historic Register — may return to service this summer, this time as a monument to ...
In 1900, there were more than 2,500 of the double-ended gillnet boats fishing the lower waters of the Columbia River. But a search in 1989 by the Columbia River Maritime Museum failed to turn up a ...
Something is not right at Kasimedu fishing harbour. Most boats are moored during the day when they are supposed to be at sea. Those at anchor by the wharf seem to have an air of resignation; men ...
Holland added that gillnet boats modified for seining don't work very well. LaBorde and Frazier spoke of three or four years of testing before a decision is made on the nets, though the WDFW would ...
It's one of the most recognized boats on the Columbia River, and there are plenty of books about its fisheries, but you'd have a hard time finding a book about the gillnet boats themselves ...
The dozen gillnet boats that are home-ported in New Bedford do not fish in those areas, said Rodney Avila of New Bedford, a member of the New England Fishery Management Council.