Ilwaco skippers are calling it their best season in years, with fuel costs the one drag on the run.
Chinook Observer Article: Battle for Buoy 10: Excellent Sport Salmon Season Reaches a Crescendo on the Lower Columbia
WEAR-TV Article: Shrimp Boat Sinks After Fire, Spills Diesel Fuel Into Pensacola Harbor
A shrimp boat fire in Pensacola Harbor ended with the vessel sinking and diesel fuel spilling into the bay, prompting a Coast Guard-led cleanup.
Daily Astorian Article: Fishing Vessel Sank, Crew Rescued
A Coast Guard crew pulled two fishermen from the water off the Washington coast — the region’s second vessel sinking in a week.
The Maritime Executive Article: One Dead, 16 Rescued After Freighter Hits Vietnamese Fishing Boat
A newly built Vietnamese cargo ship capsized a coastal fishing boat off Vietnam, killing one fisherman and leaving 16 rescued from the water.