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Principles for Ecologically Responsible Fisheries

Principles for Ecologically Responsible Fisheries

Feature story | May 19, 2003 at 18:00

Fishery Ecosystem Plan

Fishing for Trouble

Hub | September 21, 2007 at 14:33

Too Little, Too Late for Largest U.S. Fishery

Too Little, Too Late for Largest U.S. Fishery

Feature story | October 1, 2009 at 14:53

Decades of mismanagement, overfishing and refusing to create marine reserves may have unfortunately caught up with the Alaska pollock fishery. The billion dollar fishery is the largest in the United States, producing a large number of breaded...

Menhaden Decision Falls Short

Menhaden Decision Falls Short

Media release | August 16, 2005 at 18:00

The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) voted today to limit the large-scale fishing of menhaden in the Chesapeake Bay. While the vote represents the first time that the ASMFC has regulated menhaden fishing, Greenpeace was...

Tens of Thousands of Fish Saved From Factory Fishing Boats

Tens of Thousands of Fish Saved From Factory Fishing Boats

Media release | August 8, 2005 at 18:00

Fishing giant Omega Protein was prevented from vacuuming up tens of thousands of fish from the Chesapeake Bay today when Greenpeace activists dispersed schools of menhaden before the company’s factory fishing boats were able to surround the fish...

Greenpeace Protest Against Factory Fishing in the Chesapeake Bay

Greenpeace Protest Against Factory Fishing in the Chesapeake Bay

Media release | July 22, 2005 at 18:00

Chesapeake Bay residents, fishermen, scientists, Greenpeace activists and other environmentalists held a peaceful flotilla today to show support for limiting the fishing of menhaden, a keystone species of prey fish in the Atlantic. A 20-foot-long...

Science from the Sea, Public Awareness from Above

Blog by Georgia Hirsty | May 21, 2013

In a verdant airfield just north of Seattle, our team stood huddled in the damp dawn obscured on every side by a thick fog.  As the sun climbed into the morning sky, we waited, fingers crossed, for the fog to … Continue reading →

What’s for dinner asks Mr Striped Bass – Menhaden?

What’s for dinner asks Mr Striped Bass – Menhaden?

Blog by Phil Kline | August 3, 2011 1 comment

It has been one year since I last wrote about Menhaden. However it has taken a year of multi pronged advocacy from the Menhaden Coalition to get to the point where the Atlantic States Marine Fish Commission (ASMFC) has finally...

ASMFC Votes to Save Menhaden

ASMFC Votes to Save Menhaden

Blog by Meena Hussain | November 15, 2011

We did it! In an overwhelming vote of 14-3, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission took the historic first step of starting to reform the management of menhaden on our Atlantic coast. It was all thanks to 90,000 public...

Menhaden: A small fish that’s vital to the Atlantic ecosystem

Menhaden: A small fish that’s vital to the Atlantic ecosystem

Blog by Meena Hussain | October 25, 2011 2 comments

Last Tuesday, I took a beautiful drive out to Colonial Beach, VA. Sunset on the Chesapeake Bay was spectacular, something I'd never experienced before. Riding with me were our Oceans campaigner Phil Kline, our Frontline Operations...

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