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Education Fund for Young Fishermen Gains Congressional Support

CAPE COD COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN'S ALLIANCE
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capecodfishermen.org/

Commercial fishermen got a step closer to helping the next generation of fishermen ease into the industry last week, when they won Congressional support for a young fishermen's educational program during recent meetings on Capitol Hill.

WCAI's Kathryn Eident spoke with Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen's Alliance CEO John Pappalardo about what the program would entail, and what fishermen need to do next to get Congress to authorize the program.