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Collaborative Rockfish Survey Yields Promising Results
NOAA Fisheries NEWS - September 20, 2023 • A government-industry survey is helping fill in the gaps on rockfish distribution and abundance in areas where standard government research gear can’t sample. This is the third year of a successful pilot project in the Gulf...
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What Science Says About the Sustainability of Trawling
National Fisherman - Guest Author Ray Hilborn - July 21, 2022 • With the launch of several recent advocacy campaigns, bottom trawling is squarely in the crosshairs of some environmental groups and media outlets that regurgitate their press releases. There is no...
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Fishery Council Approves New Restrictions on Bering Sea Trawl Fleet’s Incidental Take of Halibut
Seattle Times - By Hal Bernton, Seattle Times staff reporter - December 13, 2021 • A federal fishery council vote Monday could set the stage for future cuts of up to 35% in the incidental halibut take of a largely Washington-based trawl fleet that targets yellowfin...