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CCA Florida, partners set to deploy new reef | 180-foot steel ship set to become the CCA Curtis Bostick Reef off St. Lucie County Uncategorized

CCA Florida, partners set to deploy new reef | 180-foot steel ship set to become the CCA Curtis Bostick Reef off St. Lucie County

Coastal Conservation Association Florida today shared details regarding the upcoming deployment of the Voici Bernadette,…

heatherJune 21, 2019

Sportfishing Groups Call for Science-Based Management of Gulf Menhaden | Marine Stewardship Council takes an irresponsible approach to fishery certification Uncategorized

Sportfishing Groups Call for Science-Based Management of Gulf Menhaden | Marine Stewardship Council takes an irresponsible approach to fishery certification

The recreational fishing community is expressing concern about the process being used to certify the…

heatherJune 19, 2019

Sportsman Letter on Proposed Pebble Mine Project Uncategorized

Sportsman Letter on Proposed Pebble Mine Project

June 5, 2019 Col. Phillip J. Borders U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Alaska District…

heatherJune 4, 2019

Attack by menhaden industry unites conservation community – Conservationists fear fox could end up guarding the henhouse in certification process Uncategorized

Attack by menhaden industry unites conservation community – Conservationists fear fox could end up guarding the henhouse in certification process

In a biting piece of satire in the May 2019 issue of Sport Fishing Magazine…

heatherMay 16, 2019

CCA comments on Amendment 29 – South Atlantic Best Fishing Practices Uncategorized

CCA comments on Amendment 29 – South Atlantic Best Fishing Practices

heatherMay 15, 2019

ASMFC Moves to Reverse Downward Trend of Striped Bass | Managers set to prescribe much-needed conservation measures on iconic fishery Uncategorized

ASMFC Moves to Reverse Downward Trend of Striped Bass | Managers set to prescribe much-needed conservation measures on iconic fishery

Faced with a crisis in the striped bass fishery and mounting concern from anglers all…

heatherMay 1, 2019

Stakeholder comment letter from TRCP, ASA, CCA re: Gulf Menhaden Purse Seine Fishery PCDR Uncategorized

Stakeholder comment letter from TRCP, ASA, CCA re: Gulf Menhaden Purse Seine Fishery PCDR

Read letter HERE.

heatherApril 29, 2019

Risky Bet | The Gulf Council takes a gamble on the most unaccountable player in the Gulf red snapper fishery. Uncategorized

Risky Bet | The Gulf Council takes a gamble on the most unaccountable player in the Gulf red snapper fishery.

With management of the red snapper private angling sector now officially in the hands of…

heatherApril 17, 2019

Sign On Letter For Forage Fish Protection Act Uncategorized

Sign On Letter For Forage Fish Protection Act

heatherApril 15, 2019

Recreational Fishing Groups Formally Object to “Sustainable” Stamp on Menhaden Fishery – Mining the base of the food chain is neither sustainable nor economically justifiable Uncategorized

Recreational Fishing Groups Formally Object to “Sustainable” Stamp on Menhaden Fishery – Mining the base of the food chain is neither sustainable nor economically justifiable

Three recreational fishing groups filed a formal objection against the Marine Stewardship Council’s recommendation that…

heatherMarch 28, 2019

Senate Commerce Committee Explores America’s Blue Economy Uncategorized

Senate Commerce Committee Explores America’s Blue Economy

The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation convened a hearing on “Our Blue…

heatherMarch 28, 2019

CCA Alabama donates $40,000 to cobia tagging, student support at University of South Alabama Uncategorized

CCA Alabama donates $40,000 to cobia tagging, student support at University of South Alabama

At a reception earlier this month at the University of South Alabama, CCA Alabama announced…

heatherMarch 19, 2019