Fishing report shows boat, job losses
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Gloucester's groundfishing fishing fleet lost 21 vessels last year and now numbers just 75 working boats, while regionally, the industry continued to consolidate, according to a government report Wednesday.
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NEFSC Report for Fishing Year 2010 on the Performance of the Northeast Multispecies (Groundfish) Fishery (May 2010 – April 2011)
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WOODS HOLE - September 21, 2011 - The following was released by NOAA.
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Cape May remains No. 2 East Coast fishing port
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CAPE MAY — Rising scallop prices helped boost this commercial
fishing port’s catch to $81 million in 2010, an increase of
slightly more than 10 percent over 2009.
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RI Gov. highlights new seafood marketing law
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NARRAGANSETT, R.I.—Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee
(CHAY'-fee) is heralding a new law designed to help the Ocean State's
fisheries market local seafood.
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Catch share support sparks Wal-Mart boycott
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The decision of the Walton Family Foundation to invest $36,341,561 in Environmental Defense Fund and other nonprofits helping the Obama administration re-engineer U.S. fisheries though catch share programs has produced a nascent campaign to boycott Wal-Mart stores.
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