An interstate commission has responded to the industrial fishing giant Omega Protein’s violation of key menhaden catch limits in the Chesapeake Bay. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) Menhaden…
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Yesterday, a coalition of recreational fishing and boating organizations wrote to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) urging commissioners to end overfishing and begin rebuilding striped bass by implementing…
Click HERE to read full letter to Chairman Armstrong and Members of the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board.
The collaborative efforts of scientists along the coast and around the world are needed now more than ever to help protect the marine ecosystems, sports and industries we treasure.
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The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (SAFMC) made a landmark decision today by passing a rule requiring commercial and recreational fishermen who are fishing for snapper–grouper species to have a…
Recreational fishermen are demanding that the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission intervene after industrial harvesting giant Omega Protein failed to comply with the Commission’s menhaden catch limits in the Chesapeake…
HERE is the CCA Guide to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Atlantic Striped Bass Draft Addendum VI, which contains previous CCA positions, background on the current challenges, talking points…
Karyl Brewster-Geisz Highly Migratory Species Management Division Office of Sustainable Fisheries (F/SF1) NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway Silver Spring, MD 20910 Dear Ms. Brewster-Geisz, We appreciate the National Oceanic…
