herring run
The fish are here — in force. Striped bass, alewives (also known as herring), black sea bass and squid have arrived for an early start to the...
The state advisory commission that manages saltwater fisheries in our waters, under the Massachusetts State Division of Marine Fisheries, will hold...
fish
Waters are swirling with juvenile winter flounder within the Wampanoag Tribe’s hatchery in Aquinnah. Tens of thousands of tiny little fish, only...
The Vineyard’s youngest fishermen will rise early tomorrow morning. It is time for the Martha’s Vineyard Rod and Gun Club annual trout tournament,...
David Berube scalloper
If you are looking for a successful measure of the bay scallop season, which ended this week, the results can be found in large piles of shells in...
Buddy Vanderhoop Jim Wilson fisherman
State fisheries officials have warned Vineyard conch fishermen that if significant conservation measures aren’t taken soon, the Island’s biggest...
winter flounder John Armstrong
The good news began in the wee hours of Wednesday morning, when 68 flapping fish were delivered to the Wampanoag Tribe’s hatchery in Aquinnah near...
Atlantic sturgeon, an ancient fish that once swam in local waters and has since become scarce, has been listed by the federal government as an...
Right whale ocean
Early this week David Damroth was strolling Zack’s Cliffs in Aquinnah and gazed across the gulf to Noman’s Land when he saw an eruption from the...
Whether to make striped bass only a game fish will again be brought before state legislators. The Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources...
Responding to the complaints of fishing communities throughout the Commonwealth on Tuesday, the Patrick administration agreed to implement a $1...
The commercial oyster season is underway, and the early reports from the Tisbury Great Pond in West Tisbury and Chilmark are good. Oyster fishermen...

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