Windows, Hatches, Doors & More / Offshore Wind Update October / 2021
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Steel stretch Bering Sea king crab catcher leaves Fred Wahl with an 83-foot addition
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National Fisherman / October 2021 / Vol. 102, No. 06
BOEM’s offshore wind plans march on
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Cover Story \ Rebuilding Keta
The best in hatches, doors and windows
Cut 60 feet, add 83, toss in a new power package, and this Bering Sea crabber and salmon tender could be ready for another 45 years in the industry.
Keeping the sea where it belongs — outside your boat.
Features / Boats & Gear
On Deck 05
A letter from NMFS
Larry Chowning
A $3 billion rescue plan offers help to fishing communities through many avenues.
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Around the Yards Libby lobster boats pack the weight; offshore supply vessel becomes oyster planter; stretching crabbers in Oregon.
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Northern Lights Sodexo’s executive chef, Lloyd Mann, on supporting sustainable seafood.
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Editor’s Log
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Fishing Back When
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Mail Buoy
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Around the Coasts & Markets Reports
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Boat of the Month
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Crew Shot
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Snapshot
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Last Set / Cedar Key, Fla.
Product Roundup Two-speed outboard transmission; balanced blackcod trap haulers; Furuno’s new sea-surface software.
Reader Services 40
Classifieds
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Advertiser Index
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Paul Molyneaux
Fred Wahl Marine Construction
Fishermen vie for influence on wind power siting; compensation possible.
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