NOAA releases $8.3M to Massachusetts for groundfish disaster

cashEd Barrett, a commercial fisherman from Marshfield, thinks the money will help a lot of fishermen missed in the first round of disaster aid released last year.But, he said, it should have come sooner.“It’s been very frustrating. Our legislation worked hard to get money, but the process hasn’t gone easily,” Barrett said. “Come Christmastime, people were hoping to get it by then… People were waiting to pay their mortgage, their gear bills, their fuel bills, and it didn’t happen.” Read the rest here 14:40

One Response to NOAA releases $8.3M to Massachusetts for groundfish disaster

  1. StripedBassHole says:

    How much has sticky Fingers NMFS held onto for themselves and special Academic Projects???

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