Time to separate fishery science from allocation

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Fishermen need to be fully involved in fisheries management to make sure that everyone knows what they know. United States Commission on Ocean Policy (USCOP) concluded that allowing managers decide how many fish may be caught is the reason for over fishing. The Pew Oceans Commission (POC) necessitated for separating conversation decisions from the councils' other management responsibilities.

Author: Hinman, Ken
United States. Commission on Ocean Policy

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The future of fishing

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The features of Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA), intended to conserve and rebuild marine fish population, are presented.

Author: Cunningham, Rip
Misc. Food and Kindred Products, Seafood industry

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Subjects list: United States, Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Fishing, Fishing (Recreation)
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