Have you ever wondered how seafood makes its way from the sea to your plate? It isn’t as simple as you might think. Take a detailed dive into the seafood supply chain on Cape Cod, and learn more about the innovative ways that local fishermen and business owners are bringing fresh seafood to the consumer.

The Fish for Families program distributes locally-caught seafood to families in need across Cape Cod. Seafood is a healthier source of protein that is often cost prohibitive for families on a tight budget.

Every day of the fishing season, the fish pier at Chatham Harbor is bustling with visitors and residents alike, eager to observe the excitement of a fishing boat returning to port loaded with its catch. You can learn more about which fish they are bringing in as well as the history and future of Cape Cod's small-boat fishing industry when you take part in the seasonal Pier Host Program.

The Fishermen's Alliance is committed to promoting local seafood through various initiatives. We believe in seeing local food on local plates, and are dedicated to trying new, inventive ideas to help fishermen and business owners navigate the complex process of making that a reality.