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Buying Out Maine’s Fishing Communities? by Ben Martens

Fisheries represent a unique opportunity to think about our natural environment and how it interacts with society. Fish are the last of our wild food sources and, because of their cultural importance to New England, there is still a vast diversity in how these resources are managed, harvested and even consumed. Within the management system, there is uncertainty surrounding this resource because it is highly mobile and out of sight; it is much more difficult to count fish,,,,,,

http://www.workingwaterfront.com/articles/Buying-Out-Maines-Fishing-Communities/15009/