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Scientists gauging health of 20 New England fish stocks

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — August 29, 2015 — Scientists are gauging the health of 20 stocks of important New England commercial fish species.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will use the assessments for information needed to set annual catch limits for fishermen.

Read the full story from the Associated Press at the San Francisco Chronicle

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