California OKs New Coldwater Pink Shrimp Management Plan
Next year will bring changes to California's pink shrimp fishery that will make the fishery's rules better align with both Oregon and Washington and improve its management.
California's Marine Life Management Act requires fishery management plans be developed for the state's fisheries. Those FMPs must provide the basis for managing the fisheries. Since 2018, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife has been reviewing the pink shrimp fishery's management needs and developing a proposed management plan. The draft plan was presented to the California ...
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