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Science News
December 11, 2004
Janet Raloff |
Shark Finning Faces Broader Sanctions The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)--an intergovernmental fishery organization that concerns itself with large fish in the open seas--unanimously agreed to ban shark finning in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.   |
IDB America
January 2005
Roger Hamilton |
Something Fishy A confiscated bag of illegally harvested shark fins proves that conservation laws can work in the Galapagos. |
Science News
November 4, 2006
Janet Raloff |
New Estimates of the Shark-Fin Trade A new study of the Asian fish market yields a disturbing estimate of how many sharks are killed each year to satisfy demand for a pricey Asian soup. |
IDB America
December 2004
Roger Hamilton |
All to Earn a Living A glimpse into the dreams and realities of a Galapagos fisherman. |
National Defense
March 2005
Joe Pappalardo |
Underway with the USCG Mellon While helicopter operations are familiar to U.S. Coast Guard vessels, more than just guns are added to the equation when they are armed |
National Defense
January 2009
Matthew Rusling |
Coast Guard Boosting Cooperation with Military Last summer, as Russian forces lay siege to the nation of Georgia, the Coast Guard cutter Dallas, along with two Navy ships, sailed to the Black Sea to provide relief. |
National Defense
April 2006
Stew Magnuson |
Dangerous Water Crossings Expected to Rise While land-border crossings grab most of the media attention, almost forgotten by the public is the ocean route. But illegal immigrants chancing a water crossing can face deadly consequences. |
National Defense
June 2014
Dan Parsons |
South China Sea Dispute Shaping Up as Coast Guard Showdown The U.S. Navy risks sparking an international incident by using warships to check China's westward advance. |
National Defense
February 2005
Bill Daniels & DiRenzo |
Maritime Anti-Terrorism at the Crossroads Of National Security and Homeland Defense At issue is how do the homeland defense and homeland security duties contribute to enhanced protection of national assets in the territorial seas of the United States. |
National Defense
June 2006
Stew Magnuson |
Cooperation key to expanding Coast Guard's reach The Defense Department's Northern Command and the Coast Guard are organizing a maritime domain awareness "community of interest." |
National Defense
May 2004
Harold Kennedy |
Defending Ports The U.S. Coast Guard has begun aggressive enforcement of the Maritime Transportation Act in an effort to increase protection of the nation's ports and waterways from terrorist attack. |
National Defense
June 2005
Sandra I. Erwin |
Coast Guard Submits Revised Wish List, Fears Funding Cuts The Coast Guard has sent to Congress a revised requirements document for new equipment that seeks to take into account the U.S. government's heightened need for intelligence and information. |
National Defense
November 2007
Breanne Wagner |
Government Lacks Clear Plans to ID Small Vessels Used as Terrorist Weapons In order to decrease the risk of an attack, the government is proposing new security plans. Some suggestions have been met with stiff resistance. |
BusinessWeek
April 28, 2011
Stuart Biggs et al. |
A Grim Future for Japan's Fisheries Japan's fishing industry was caught in a decline long before last month's tsunami. Recovering from the latest setback could take years. |
National Defense
June 2006
Grace Jean |
Coast Guard begins to tackle complex surveillance mission Multiple initiatives have been set in motion to develop better ship monitoring systems, but financial constraints could delay or prevent such efforts. |
Reason
October 2001
Sean Paige |
Zoned to Extinction Overzealous regulation may soon render commercial fishermen a dying breed... |
Finefishing Saltwater
Louis Bignami |
Heavyweight Fishing Records The search for record fish builds harbors, moves fishing boats from America to Central America and would probably exhaust the budget of Costa Rica... |
National Defense
March 2011
Grace V. Jean |
Commercial Ferries Paving Way For Joint High Speed Vessel For insight into how a forthcoming joint high speed vessel might be employed by the Marine Corps, one can look at how leathernecks in Third Marine Expeditionary Force are operating the leased High Speed Vessel WestPac Express. |
National Defense
June 2005
Joe Pappalardo |
Law Enforcement Takes to Boats Around Vital Waterways There is a nationwide trend to place more law enforcement into boats. Coordination among U.S. Coast Guard personnel, state police, first responders and local cops is essential to enhancing security on the nation's waterways. |
National Defense
October 2007
Stew Magnuson |
Coast Guard May Face Rough Seas as it Takes Control of Deepwater A Justice Department investigation, a scathing 60 Minutes report, unsympathetic lawmakers and a stack of negative inspector general reports have marked the Coast Guard's Integrated Deepwater Systems program the last two years. |
Popular Mechanics
September 24, 2008
Michael Milstein |
5 Eco Crimes Unmasked by DNA Sleuths' High-Tech Spy Game New DNA databases have begun to help environmentalists and regulators uncover the truth behind everything from the origin of ivory from poached elephants to cheating in fishing contests. |
Outside
July 2007
Mario Quadracci |
Of Sharks and Men It's the fishers, not the fish, that pose danger in the deep. |
AskMen.com
September 25, 2003
Harry Marks |
Top 10: Saltwater Fishing Destinations Take a look at these 10 hotspots to get some ideas -- they're all worth opening your tackle box for. |
National Defense
August 2015
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Coast Guard Acquisitions Called 'Unaffordable' The Coast Guard has laid out an ambitious modernization and recapitalization plan for its future fleet of cutters and aircraft, but experts and government watchdogs have thrown cold water on it. |
National Defense
August 2006
Stew Magnuson |
Troubled Coast Guard Cutter Threatens Deepwater The Coast Guard is considering purchasing commercial vessels to serve as stopgaps after the development of its fast response cutter stalled this year. |
Finefishing Saltwater
David Bacon |
Stand-up Fishing Stands Out in SoCal. This is Southern California, and we don't take our fish sitting down. Stand-up fishing is a distinctive style and fishing culture that grew up with the wild west... |
National Defense
February 2014
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Pressure Builds for New Polar Icebreaker Of the Coast Guard's three icebreakers, only two are operational. More pressure is being put on the service to build a new heavy-duty vessel. |
National Defense
January 2009
Matthew Rusling |
New Patrol Boats: A Must-Win for The Coast Guard The upcoming acquisition of new high-speed patrol boats for the U.S. Coast Guard is viewed as a make-or-break effort that could help the service recover from a string of setbacks in its Deepwater modernization program. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2004
John McHale |
Coast Guard awards contract for production of Maritime Security Cutter The new Cutter is part of the Integrated Deepwater System program to modernize and replace the Coast Guard's aging ships and aircraft, and improve command, control, and logistics systems. |
National Defense
April 2013
Stew Magnuson |
New Coast Guard Cutter Sparks Fierce Competition Among Shipbuilders It is one of the most highly anticipated military shipbuilding programs in the foreseeable future, and it has nothing to do with the Navy. |
National Defense
November 2011
Stew Magnuson |
Coast Guard Commandant Girds Service For Possible Budget Cuts The service has already lived through an era of declining budgets. In the 1990s, the Coast Guard lost some 6,000 personnel as its top line funding took hits year after year. |
National Defense
January 2008
Breanne Wagner |
Coast Guard Procurement Programs Struggling, But Staying Afloat Coast Guard officials are optimistic that a new agency in charge of acquisitions can help salvage the service's modernization plans and restore confidence in its ability to manage complex projects. |
National Defense
November 2011
Eric Beidel |
Coast Guard Cyberdefense Office: Small but Mighty Like the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps, the Coast Guard suffers thousands of attacks on its networks each month. |
Finefishing Saltwater
Jim Austin |
No Boating Accident When I was transferred to Kavieng in New Ireland Province from the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, I had heard nothing one way or the other about its potential for sport fishing. My first trip to the waterfront market settled the question quickly and dramatically.... |
Boating
August 2005 |
Project Boat Blog A year's worth of inside information on the publication's summer project boats: The Robalo R260... The SeaStrike 240 CC. |
Salon.com
Bill Belleville |
Into the jaws of destiny Whatever you think a shark is, you're wrong -- until you look it in the eye. |
Boating
March 2007
Phil Scott |
How Does it Feel to Be... We tracked down 10 people who lived through the boating community's good and the bad: Bitten by a shark... A Weeki Wachee mermaid... On a life raft after your boat has sunk... etc. |
AskMen.com
Steve Richer |
How To: Plan A Fishing Trip Choosing a destination, boat, gear, bait, clothing, etc. |
National Defense
December 2011
Stew Magnuson |
Lean Fiscal Times Influences Design Of New Coast Guard Cutter Program With a proposed fleet of 25 ships, and an expected budget of $8 billion, the Coast Guard's Offshore Patrol Cutter is drawing intense interest from both shipbuilders and budget watchers on Capitol Hill. |
Finefishing Saltwater
Louis Bignami |
Consider The Coast Summer finds many casual fishermen hanging up their gear until Memorial Day. Such seems a shame. But the best, the closest and the least crowded action all year lurks as close as the coast all over America.... |
AskMen.com
Terry Baldwin |
Top 10: Fishing Vacations Take a manly vacation alone or with the guys. Here are some choice locations across the globe to get you going. |
National Defense
January 2010
Austin Wright |
Commandant Discusses Coast Guard's Efforts to Modernize The Coast Guard's Deepwater acquisition program aims to overhaul the Coast Guard's fleet by 2027, but the project is more expensive than anticipated and may take longer to complete. |
Popular Mechanics
March 14, 2008
Brian Lisi |
Wave-Powered Boat Goes Beyond Record With Green Design A boat that moves at the speed of a brisk walk may not generate enthusiasm among recreational boaters, but the innovative use of wave power could lead to more powerful models. |
Insurance & Technology
March 18, 2005
Derek L. Reading |
The Big One One of my favorite recreational activities is fishing, but it didn't start that way. I hated fishing as a kid. My dad liked to fish, but he was a maritime disaster waiting to happen. Fishing meant getting up early and being cold, hungry and bored. |
High on Adventure
August 2003
Patric Douglas |
Shark face-off at Mexico's Isla Guadalupe The big talk lately among divers often centers on Isla Guadalupe and its great white sharks. Divers worldwide have started calling the locale "Great White Heaven." I vowed to see for myself what all the talk was about. |
