Sep 1, 2003

Science on the High Seas: The Oculina Banks Research Cruise

It's late afternoon when the M/V Liberty Star steams out of Port Canaveral, Fla. — past charter boats in from a day of Gulf Stream fishing, and on past commercial fishing vessels draped with nets still wet from hoisting the catch-of-the-day.

Sep 1, 2003

Striped Mullet: Valuable Fishery With Rich Tradition

While watching the breakers along Atlantic Beach last fall, Joey Frost noticed a purplish tint to the water. The ocean was packed tight with a school of striped mullet.

Sep 1, 2003

Seafood Traditions: Mariner’s Menu is Coastal Legacy

As the Seafood Lab clock's hands inch toward 9 a.m., Joyce Taylor bustles around the well-stocked kitchen checking last-minute details prior to a new Nutrition Leader session.