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Unintended consequences! As fish move, will quota follow? A new fly in the ointment!! – Video
Warmer ocean waters are leading New England fishermen to raise their eyebrows when they pull up their nets in the Gulf of Maine. If the territory for many of these fish continues to spread North, it could have a major impact on New England’s groundfish industry. The quotas for those fish are held by fishermen south of Cape Cod. There would have to be some restructuring of quota to handle that issue. more@necn 14:38