National pro-fishing rally set for March in D.C.
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Commercial and recreational fishing interests today announced plans for a
March 21 mass demonstration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., to
energize the push for amending the law that directs the regulation of
America's fisheries, a little more than two years after the 2010 "United
We Fish" rally turned up the national heat on regulatory and
enforcement issues.
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U.S. Coastal Fishermen to Rally in DC March 21
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“Keep Fishermen Fishing” Organizers Unite to Fix Federal Fisheries Law
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NH Delegation Seeks Freeze on Cod Restrictions
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New Hampshire’s Congressional Delegation is pushing for a freeze on annual catch limits for Gulf of Maine cod, a vital fish stock for the state’s fishing industry.
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Dr. Robert Detrick named new assistant administrator of NOAA research office
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WASHINGTON - January 18, 2012 -- Robert Detrick, Ph.D, a marine geophysicist, was named the new head of
NOAA’s research office today. Detrick will start as the assistant
administrator of the NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
(OAR) on Feb. 13.
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White House issues National Ocean Policy draft
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The White House’s National Ocean Council issued a National Ocean Policy draft
on Jan. 12 that describes actions the federal government might take to
address the most pressing challenges facing oceans and US coasts, as
well as the Great Lakes.
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