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Sustainability

Lobster bait shortage leads to reopening of menhaden fishery; 4.7m lbs added

The state had ordered an early end to menhaden fishing on June 30 after concluding that harvesters exceeded the state’s annual quota of 2.4 million pounds by 1.5m lbs

By Undercurrent News | July 16, 2019 15:25 BST
Pogies in salt
Salted menhaden, aka pogies, in a barrel in Rockport, Maine. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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