Category Archives: Herring

Thoughts on Climate Change Planning, Resilience & Forage Fish

Posted by Sep 29, 2022 ASMFC, Commercial Fishing, Featured, Forage Fish, Herring, Mackeral, MAFMC, Menhaden, Recreational Fishing, Sustainable Seafood Leave a Comment
Thoughts on Climate Change Planning, Resilience & Forage Fish

Managers Take Up Next Phase of East Coast Climate Change Scenario Planning This article was originally published in Wild Oceans’ The Horizon newsletter and is reprinted with permission. View the latest issue and past issues of The Horizon. Top photo: Atlantic menhaden. After the East Coast Climate Scenario Creation Workshop (held June 21-23), I left […]

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Court Vacates Atlantic Herring Buffer Zone

Posted by Jun 22, 2022 Featured, Forage Fish, Herring, Sustainable Seafood Leave a Comment
Court Vacates Atlantic Herring Buffer Zone

Midwater Trawling Resumes Near Shore This article first appeared in the Wild Oceans Horizon Newsletter. Top photo by John McMurray. On April 21st, NOAA Fisheries announced that the Atlantic herring buffer zone, also called the inshore midwater trawl restricted area, would no longer be enforced as a result of a District Court ruling to vacate […]

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