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Articles in October, 2003 issue of National Fisherman

• Florida yard starts clammer; crab-dredge boat overhauled
  by Larry Chowning
• Crab: rationalization plan could hold key to more stable markets, better price
  by Charlie Ess
• U.S. may expand rule on automatic ID systems: homeland locus currently on major ports
• Better--not bigger-governance
  by Leon Panetta
• Fishing by the numbers: Tommy Crowder takes a mathematical approach to pound netting at the mouth of the Potomac River
  by Kathy Bergren Smith
• Sharing of the wealth is issue in Newfoundland: Minister vows to bolster province fisheries
  by Bob Gustafson
• Ore. marketing efforts targeting salmon sales: ads extol virtues of troll-caught product
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• Displaced longliners find refuge in Golden State: Loophole aids former Hawaii-based boats
  by Susan Chambers
• Final wording in fish bill includes commercial fleet: sets rules for closures in R.I. state waters
  by Dexter Van Zile
• Giving due credit
  by Bill Hogarth
• Put a beacon in your pocket: ACR's GyPSI 406 personal locator makes safety more convenient
  by Michael Crowley
• Chesapeake industry pins its hopes upon introduction of Asian strain
  by Dexter Van Zile
• The art of fisheries science: for NMFS' John Boreman, stocks assessments are just the beginning
  by Dexter Van Zile
• Following the electronic trail: ever wonder what gave birth to all those things that light up in your wheelhouse?
  by Ev Collier
• High demand may cure uncertainty of fleet come fall coastal openings
  by Susan Chambers
• Stone crab: freezers have few claws, but price will hinge on crabber productivity
  by Hoyt Childers
• Fishermen facing variety of 'substantial' charges: Nova Scotia investigation nets 20 so far
  by Bob Gustafson
• Cap'n Sane says ..
  by Perc Sane
• Manufacturer commits to righting rafts: Holonomic Marine says key is in design and construction of canopy.
  by Michael Crowley
• U.S. to rule on the status of Caspian Sea sturgeon: chefs, others call for caviar alternatives
• Previous letter misses point; skippers must be accountable
  by Dean Nichols
• Herring plugs processor, prompting gillnet closure: 20 tons spoil as boats wait to sell catch
• Court rulings lead DFO to end Native program: judge decides pilot soles discriminatory
• Salmon harvests vary, but price constant--and low: total catch in all Bristol Bay districts nears Fish and Game predictions of 16.8 million fish
  by Charlie Ess
• A feel for eel.
  by Brian Arundel
• Alaska salmon co-op project damaging to locals, industry
• Miss Cindy Elaine: shrimp trawler
  by Hoyt Childers
• "Whatever it takes': a poor day's shrimping and a battle over imports won't discourage this Georgia fisherman
  by Hoyt Childers
• A seine conversion: rerigged and refitted, a tuna seiner will try its luck in the herring fishery
  by Bob Bernstein
• Fla. harvesters question surface trolling decision: allows exception for recreational fishing
  by Denise Trunk
• State waters
  by Jerry Fraser
• Gillnetters shipped to N.J.; lobster boat has Kevlar hull
  by Michael Crowley
• Fishing back when
• Composites take hold: builders of fiberglass boats are using stiffeners that are lighter than wood and figure to last longer
  by Michael Crowley
• Hawaii says 'Aloha' to new Pacific Islands region: council chairman says move acknowledges area's ecological and cultural uniqueness
  by Glenn Hirayama
• Almost alone on a lake
  by Jerry Fraser
• Get other countries on board to replenish oceans with fish
  by Steven Jenison
• Report asserts PCB levels in farmed salmon too high: environmental group says consumption warning would be issued if anglers caught fish
• Experimental offshore farm permit angers fishermen: say federal support of aquaculture venture comes at expense of commercial fishing fleet
  by John DeSantis
• Low-power lowdown: running most diesels at reduced throttle settings for extended periods of time can create problems
  by Ben Evridge
• Only observers can solve herring controversy
  by Peter Baker
• Playing the credit game
  by Jeff Bogue
• N.C. saltwater license gains House approval: exemptions flaw bill, fishing leader says
  by Brad Rich
• Patrol boat is on the prowl; 100-footers hit Oregon yard
  by Michael Crowley