American River offers so many ways you can get involved with helping to protect and restore our nation's rivers. [...]
Omega Protein has been challenged by five non-governmental organizations in its effort to purse seine the menhaden fishery off the US Atlantic Coast. [...]
Over-reduction of menhaden always will mean fewer stripers and much smaller stripers, fewer birds of prey and less migrating top predators. [...]
On Wednesday, the ASMFC approved a measure that would strike the current quota of 87,216 tons from state law to set a new lower quota. [...]
The most important issue to anglers with Amendment 3, was the decision whether or not to implement ecological reference points for menhaden. [...]
Atlantic menhaden is essential to the entire Atlantic ecosystem. They eat phytoplankton, keeping the water clear, provide food for striped bass, bluefish, albies, marine mammals, and seabirds [...]
The official public hearing announcement along with times and places can be found here: Menhaden Hearing Announcement. [...]
When there are enough forage fish in the ocean, the overall ecosystem thrives, helping top predator populations flourish and increasing the yield of catchable fish. [...]
The Council’s Unmanaged Forage Omnibus Amendment would put a full stop on any new/potential industrial-scale fishery in the region’s federal waters for forage fish [...]
In Massachusetts, the Tack Factory Dam, with roots pre-dating the Industrial Revolution gets torn down and voilà, we have forage fish again. [...]
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