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FAIRHAVEN — The fishing tradition in the Kvilhaug family dates back to the Vikings in Norway. Now they are looking to the future, however, by building a new scalloper.
Malvin Kvilhaug, who was born in Karmoy, Norway, 73 years ago, and his son, Brian, are confident enough in the future of scalloping to have a new boat built at Fairhaven Shipyard. Read the complete story from The South Coast Today.
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MELISSA WOOD, NATIONAL FISHERMEN: Meting out the meager
May 22, 2012 - Listening to the New England Council's Groundfish Advisory Panel talk about how that industry is going to pay for monitoring costs is kind of like trying to figure out how to pay your bills when you've just lost your job. Though monitoring is important keeping costs down is critical. As Panel Member Gary Libby pointed out, "If we had 100 percent monitoring we probably wouldn't have an industry."
