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The federal law that mandates fishery management sets ten national standards that all fishing regulations must meet. But those standards are somewhat…
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Thanks to those who've taken our Long Haul poll. You've reminded us that, for all our differences, we agree on some fundamental issues in fisheries.We're…
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As fishing areas close in the face of dwindling stocks, we look at what the hopes are among fishing folks for the future. In some areas -- such as…
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Trying to keep track of Who's Who when it comes to New England's Fisheries can be very confusing. In an attempt to clear up some of the confusion, here is…
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As the people who work the sea for food face growing challenges - such as fewer fish to catch and more stringent regulations - shellfish farming is…
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For decades, fishery management has focused almost exclusively on the need to restrict fishing. Now, environmental changes are forcing fishermen and…
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As water temperatures rise and southern species become more common in New England's waters, there's the question of whether they could replace the…
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With high demand for predator species like tuna and salmon, wealthy nations like the U.S. convert "reduction" species such as anchovies, mackerel, and…
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The benefits of seafood are well known. Omega 3s from fish are good for metabolism, while fish oil is thought to help with inflammation in the body. But…
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Innovation is a relative term. It all depends on where you're starting from. Here are three examples from New England's diverse fisheries:1. Don't Fix…