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JOHNNY ATKINSON: California Crab Fisherman Concerned ‘Ropeless’ Gear Not Best Answer

November 11, 2020 — Is the so-called “ropeless” fishing gear the silver bullet for solving the perceived problem of marine mammal interactions in California’s crab fisheries?

Several profit-driven environmental groups, including Oceana would like the public and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) to believe these baseless claims.

Read the full opinion piece at Seafood News

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