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Fisheries Commission Lowers Chesapeake Bay Menhaden Cap But Advocates Remain Worried
Atlantic fisheries managers this week agreed to lower the cap on industrial menhaden fishing in Chesapeake Bay but stopped well short of imposing deeper coastwide cuts. At its annual meeting, held from Nov. 9–12 in Newport, Rhode Island, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Menhaden Management Board reduced the coastwide catch limit by about 9 […]
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