Apr 30
Charleston, SC – In response to the South Atlantic Fisheries Management Council’s (SAFMC) decision to close the red snapper fishery, a groundswell of grassroots support has united the recreational and commercial fishing communities, two distinct groups that are often on opposite sides of the fisheries management spectrum. At issue to Southeast coastal fishermen is the use of arbitrary rebuilding timeframes and NOAA Fisheries’ refusal to use all available science in fisheries management decisions.
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