Nantucket Squid Restrictions Not Approved by Mid Atlantic Council
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Seafood News] - December 18, 2017
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council voted to discontinue a proposed squid buffer zone framework off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts.
According to The Independent, Narragansett Town Council members signed a letter requesting that the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council reject the buffer zone for the summer squid fishery off Nantucket. The council members wrote that “any exclusion zone or restrictions” could potentially result in “economic devastation,” not only for the fishing industry, but other ...
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