PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A deep-water fish that's known as much for its ugly mug as its ability to gobble up whole urchins and crabs in a few swift chomps will not be getting federal protection after all. ....more>>
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Catch share slow-up hailed
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Pew: Go slow on catch shares
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Protest brings out hidden show of force
Saturday, October 31, 2009
Fishermen protest catch rules
Friday, October 30, 2009
Fishermen's rally targets policies, lobbies
Fishing rules lawsuit in works
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Fishermen come in for grass-roots rally
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Fishing rally may be missing local pols
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
David Goethel's full testimony
Leader urges
federal action
Fishermen plan protest at NMFS
Monday, October 26, 2009
City ripe for more fish processing?
Anti-catch share group stifled at NH fishery forum
Friday, October 23, 2009
Dogfish: A species in danger?
News analysis: 'Neutral' catch-share convener? Not at Mount Washington
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Federal fishing official looks to 'better times'
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Reps raise red flags on catch shares
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
NOAA chief backs Euro steps on tuna
Monday, October 19, 2009
N.H. conference zeroes in on fishing 'catch shares'
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
NOAA rep shoots down rumor of NMFS' candidate
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Panel admits data error on skate fishery
Monday, October 12, 2009
NOAA chief seeks more leadership posts
Friday, October 09, 2009
Sen. Snowe: New herring data needed
Thursday, October 08, 2009
Congressmen push NOAA to pay scallop observer costs
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
'Surreal' cuts in herring catch
Friday, October 02, 2009
Fish panel 'public' talks not for public
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Catch share strife grows
Saturday, September 26, 2009
Industry: Herring cut 'disastrous'
Friday, September 25, 2009
Proposed rules could halve fleet
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Fishermen in pool face tough limits
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
New York Times' report on food fish raises New Zealand industry's ire
Sunday, September 20, 2009
Catch-share rejections cloud talks
Saturday, September 19, 2009
Ferrante: Fishing, other federal issues require interim senator
Friday, September 18, 2009
NOAA cuts use of key letter in NOVAs
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Document fight goes to auction
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Seafood Auction gets legal win vs. feds over documents
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
NOAA taps Kurkul predecessor for key post
Monday, September 14, 2009
Lawyers: Pew wrongly 'taking control' of oceans
Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Mid-Atlantic lawsuit targets NMFS' history of flawed data
Tuesday, September 08, 2009
NOAA-pushed plan in stark contrast to course taken overseas
'Distorting' catch share criticism
Saturday, September 05, 2009
Fishing catch data flawed
Friday, September 04, 2009
NMFS chief seeks changes to 'common' pool limits
Friday, August 28, 2009
News analysis: 'With fisheries, the first number you'd dial was Kennedy's'
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Fishermen target catch shares in protest
Fishermen shipping message to Obama
Monday, August 24, 2009
New take on past fishing science?
Friday, August 21, 2009
Catch figures suggest 'underfishing'
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Enviro group steps up 'catch share' push
Enviro group steps up 'catch share' push
Monday, August 17, 2009
NMFS: Cut pollock catch by 67 percent
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Candidate for top NMFS job pulls out
Wednesday, August 05, 2009
NOAA puts allies from Pew on council
Tuesday, August 04, 2009
Fishing sector fee of $10K draws fire
Saturday, August 01, 2009
Upbeat fishing study raises red flags
Friday, July 31, 2009
Study: No more gloom and doom
Thursday, July 30, 2009
NMFS leadership choice on hold
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Not answers shellfishermen wanted
Friday, July 24, 2009
Fish figures show gains
for city fleet
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Outer Banks fleet: Enforcement woes parallel Gloucester's
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
News analysis: NOAA, after media push vs. auction, silent after court rebuke
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Federal judge backs auction
Sunday, July 19, 2009
NOAA trial starts today
Saturday, July 18, 2009
Fishing rule format draws more fire
Friday, July 17, 2009
NOAA enforcer admits tipping Globe of action before auction
Saturday, July 11, 2009
State AG backs auction in court fight
Friday, July 10, 2009
Editorial: Fishing vigil, rally is a new beginning in fight for justice
At least 9 testify in IG's probe
Wednesday, July 08, 2009
Hundreds protest enforcement regulations
Catch-share fishing 'commodities' raise industry red flags
Tuesday, July 07, 2009
Lee makes case to team sent by IG
Monday, July 06, 2009
Judge demands NOAA answers
Showing support for fishermen
Friday, July 03, 2009
Lawyer poised to make fishermen's case to feds
Thursday, July 02, 2009
Feds step up probe of NOAA actions
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
State outlines ocean 'zoning'
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Fishing catch shares suddenly become hot 'commodities'
Monday, June 29, 2009
Praise for fishery changes comes from the inside
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Sectors in best interest for fishery — and fishermen
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Friday, June 26, 2009
Fishery sorts out catch shares' future
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Council approves 'catch-share' format
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Fish auction
challenges
suspension
Fishing industry today faces transition
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Inspector General's probe will have initial local focus
Monday, June 22, 2009
NOAA push vs. auction from the top
Governor seeks NMFS backing for flounder study
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Auction faces new deadline, sanctions
Friday, June 19, 2009
700 sign up for seafood cooperative
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Report: Coast Guard law system serves mariners justice
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Feds to investigate NMFS enforcement tactics
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
NOAA chief steps up push for 'catch shares'
Monday, June 08, 2009
NMFS picks get mixed backing
Friday, June 05, 2009
Feds to probe NMFS' enforcement tactics
Wednesday, June 03, 2009
'NOVA' gone wrong:
Alaska, Mass. fishing experts up for top job
Monday, June 01, 2009
Let the fishing resume
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
NMFS:
Bluefish, monkfish
see gains
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Fisheries panel kicks off hearings tonight
Friday, May 22, 2009
Fishermen's group calls for Magnuson clarification
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Fishing group sets US agenda
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Fish auction case judge under cloud
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Fishermen: NMFS offered deals to 'rat' out auction
Thursday, May 07, 2009
Scientist challenges NMFS' findings
Wednesday, May 06, 2009
Fed lawmakers press for probe of NMFS
Sunday, May 03, 2009
New York seeks voice on panel
Friday, May 01, 2009
7 boats hit with NMFS charges
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Rockport fisherman takes enforcement to top feds
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Groups petition Congress to leave fishing rule alone
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Fisherman taking flounder fight to top
Friday, April 17, 2009
Patrick
to take
fish fight
to Capitol
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Fish panel seeks closer eye on herring boats
Saturday, April 11, 2009
Fed judge reinstates fishing regs
Friday, April 10, 2009
Rule impact
on fishery understated
Thursday, April 09, 2009
$16M to help fishermen install rules
Wednesday, April 08, 2009
NMFS not following his order, judge told
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
NMFS eases Interim Rule
Friday, April 03, 2009
Lawmakers push to ease fishing rules
Thursday, April 02, 2009
New NOAA chief upholds auction action
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Industry awaits NMFS decision
Friday, March 27, 2009
Lawmakers question 'green' police's role vs. fishermen
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
NMFS socks fisherman with $49K 'fine'
New NOAA chief says 'Rule' not set
Monday, March 23, 2009
Herring industry seeks role in lawsuit
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Senate confirms
NOAA leader
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Senators' moves to right fishing rule in limbo
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
NMFS chief nominee backed Bush 'no-fishing zone'
Friday, March 13, 2009
NMFS presses charge versus boat in auction sales
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Pew group seeks tighter Mid-Atlantic fishing regs
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Inspector: 'Trust' gap hurts, but science good
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Senators working to block fishery new rule
Saturday, March 07, 2009
Lawmakers urge feds look at NMFS
Representatives of fishing ports question enforcement actions
Friday, March 06, 2009
Pew ties cloud industry view of NOAA chief nominee
Tuesday, March 03, 2009
Fishing suit cites NMFS, herring fleet
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
A show of force
for 3 Dabs, fillet
Judge extends eased regs
for fishing
Saturday, February 21, 2009
Standing up to NMFS
NMFS' 'war' on fishermen must be stopped
Friday, February 20, 2009
National Marine Fisheries Service vs. Gloucester Seafood Auction
Thursday, February 19, 2009
NMFS TARGETS FISH AUCTION
NMFS faces questions from leaders, fishermen
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Judge frees up fishing days at sea
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Judge backs fishermen, frees up 'Days-At-Sea' leasing
Next fishing rules target
to be catch, not 'days'
Friday, February 13, 2009
Fishermen's hope withdraws from Cabinet contention
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Lease suspensions felling fleet
Fishery future's
in hands
of courts
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Fish panel stands firm
vs. NMFS
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Fishing chiefs grapple with mandate suspension
Monday, February 09, 2009
Showdown on fishing mandates
Sunday, February 08, 2009
An industry backer in charge?
Wednesday, February 04, 2009
Fishery rescue plan is DOA
Fishing regulators seek stay of ruling
Monday, February 02, 2009
$156M for fishing in Senate stimulus
Friday, January 30, 2009
Ruling reaction: Feds say no to leased days at sea
Thursday, January 29, 2009
'Nobody knows what the rules are'
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Fed judge sets aside fishing rules
Friday, January 16, 2009
Feds: Fish rules' goal is to reduce fleet
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