Daily Archives: November 4, 2012

Scientists mull over 2013 fish quotas for US Pacific Islands

A group of international scientists concluded its three-day meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii late last week after determining the level of fishing mortality that various fish stocks in the US Pacific Islands can sustainably withstand in 2013.

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Hurricane Sandy stirs up trouble for NE fishing sector

Hurricane Sandy did not spare New Jersey’s or New York’s fishing communities. Fishers are ready to venture out into the seas again soon, but nobody knows how long it will take for things to settle down so that the fish start biting again.

The hurricane also destroyed Atlantic Highlands Municipal Harbour in NJ. Captains http://fis.com/fis/worldnews/worldnews.asp?l=e&ndb=1&id=56578

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Alliance Weekly Update November 4, 2012

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