Hatchery to Leave Port: Land Part of Dredge Project
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By Sara Kennedy and Brian Neill, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Dec. 13--PORT MANATEE -- A state fish hatchery at the port is relocating and is looking for a new facility site that will be the flagship for an expanded statewide program just beginning to take shape.
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By ERYL CRUMP  COUNTRYSIDE bosses last night accused quadbike-riding cockle fishermen of damaging an internationally important nature reserve.   Countryside Council of Wales (CCW) officials said the cockle beds at Traeth Lafan, on the Menai Strait, near Bangor, should be closed.
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By Lee Graves, Richmond Times-Dispatch  Feb. 7--Saltwater anglers who have set their sights on catching summer flounder and tautog this year will be aiming at moving targets.
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By Martin Shipton  An end to offshore sand dredging could lead to quarrying in some of Wales's most beautiful landscapes, environmentalists have been warned.
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AUGUSTA, Maine -- A Maine company has acquired a Massachusetts boat builder and plans to relocate the business to Maine.
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By Leigh Coleman, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 15--GULFPORT -- More than 100 service members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 left Gulfport on Wednesday as the final phase of one of the largest Seabee deployment operations.
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By Brent Champaco, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Sep. 5--Margot LeRoy couldn't believe her eyes two months ago when she drove past a bare patch of land in Gig Harbor's west end.
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By Heather Civil, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Dec. 15--FREEPORT -- Walton County has moved a step closer to building an affordable workforce housing project.
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A new network of sensors will detail how ecological threats to the waterway affect the seacoast.
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A Navy-backed dredging operation to clear bottom mud from around the USS Intrepid is complete, and high-powered tugboats are ready to drag the historic aircraft carrier from its Hudson River mooring, but there is no word when the ship will be moved to a New Jersey dry dock for a two-year overhaul.
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By The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Sep. 10--Gig Harbor-area residents will have 19 additional acres southwest of the city for recreation, open space and habitat protection.
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By Brandon Loomis, Anchorage Daily News, Alaska  Feb. 4--SOLDOTNA -- Backers of a proposed Kenai River gillnet fishery for Ninilchik residents ran into a thick web of opposition this weekend during the first meetings of a consensus-building group of fishermen.
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Officials shifted their focus from rescue work to cleanup and protection of marine habitat on Friday at the site off an Alaskan island where a cargo ship split apart two
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By Mark Grossi, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  Sep. 25--LOS BANOS -- A farm road runs through the shriveled San Joaquin River where chinook salmon are supposed to swim in seven years.
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By RICK COLLINS  Great Pond  A long-standing dispute over the unfinished Great Pond dredging project could be resolved soon.  The project ground to a halt in the fall of 2003, when contractor C&B Construction Management Trust Inc., of Peabody, quit.
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By Deirdre Fernandes, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Feb. 20--VIRGINIA BEACH -- Frustrated members of the city Wetlands Board agreed Monday to hold off discussion on a large housing project off Shore Drive until May.
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By Harry Minium, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 20--NORFOLK -- The developer of Harbor Walk, a luxury condominium and townhome project in East Ocean View, got the nod from City Council on Tuesday to sell less expensive units.