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Sustainability

Despite recent tweaks, New England fishermen want more changes in law

Despite tweaks to fishing guidelines in 2016 aimed at increasing regulatory flexibility, some New England groundfishermen still support a move to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Act

By Ola Wietecha | Jan. 13, 2017 16:15 GMT
US overfished-listed stocks drop to lowest level since 1997, NOAA says
Gulf of Maine. Credit: NOAA
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