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New England harvesters predict $200m blow from approval of new cod distribution plan

The New England Fishery Management Council's decision to redistribute and shrink Atlantic cod quota has left fishermen predicting widespread business failures

By Liza Mayer | Dec. 5, 2024 17:33 GMT
Northeast US fishing boats. Photo: NOAA
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At least two US harvester groups are bracing for disaster after the New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) voted on Wednesday (Dec. 4) to implement a controversial new groundfish management plan that introduces sweeping changes to how Atlantic cod stocks are divided and managed across four distinct regions. [...]

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