Hope and Optimism Apparent in Latest Positively Groundfish Survey

What a difference a year makes! Changes in political leadership, changes in regulations and economic shifts indicate some positivity for West Coast groundfish in the coming years.

Positively Groundfish, a non-profit organization whose mission is to tell the positive story of sustainable, underutilized West Coast Groundfish, started the Economic Outlook Survey for West Coast Groundfish in 2019, to reflect on that year’s record and look forward to what fishermen, processors and direct-to-consumer businesses expected. Then 2020 and the covid-19 pandemic hit and everything went topsy-turvy ...