CCA Position on Cost Recovery and Gill Nets
The Government Relations Committee recently affirmed its position calling for those who … [more]
A new day for menhaden management
For immediate release – Nov. 9, 2011 A new day for menhaden management Commission… [more]
Menhaden Developments
These links were posted on the asmfc.org website. http://www.asmfc.org/meetings/70thAnnualMeeting_2011/supplemental/AtlanticMenhadenBoardSupplemental.pdf http://www.asmfc.org/meetings/70thAnnualMeeting_2011/AtlanticMenhadenBoardSupplemental_Nov3_2011/AtlanticMenhadenBoardSupplemental_Nov3.pdf The… [more]
Menhaden Meeting 10.11.11
Menhaden are a critical component of the Atlantic ecosystem. In the simplest terms, the primary ecological… [more]
Does the MSC Process Really Work?
It seems that there are some questions regarding sustainability certification and the ability to follow… [more]
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CCA
Coastal Conservation Association Maryland NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For further information contact: Tony Friedrich, 202-744-5013 January 27, 2012 CCA calls for cost recovery and equity The Coastal Conservation Association Maryland (CCA MD) today called upon the State of Maryland to develop a comprehensive process for recovering the costs of managing its commercial fisheries, including the [...]
House Hearing 12.1.11
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Jeff Angers, 225.931.9700 Thursday, December 1, 2011 jeff@CoastalConservation.US Federal fisheries legislation in the spotlight House Committee on Natural Resources holds hearing on eight fisheries bills WASHINGTON, DC – Robert G. Hayes, one of the most respected voices on state, federal and international fisheries management issues, is among [...]
CCA Position on Cost Recovery and Gill Nets
The Government Relations Committee recently affirmed its position calling for those who benefit from a fishery having to pay the costs of management of that fishery. CCA Maryland anticipates the Department of Natural Resources to announce before early January what, if any, legislation it will seek to mandate what costs of the commercial striped [...]
A new day for menhaden management
For immediate release – Nov. 9, 2011 A new day for menhaden management Commission vote reduces menhaden harvest for first time ever BOSTON, MA – For the first time in history, there will be reductions in the harvest of Atlantic menhaden after a vote today by the Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic [...]
