NOAA Keeps 2026 Surfclam and Quahog Quotas at Longstanding Levels

NOAA Fisheries announced the final 2026 quotas for Atlantic surfclams and ocean quahogs. Yet again, the quotas remain unchanged, as they have since 2004.
The final quotas are as follows:
- Atlantic surfclams: 3.4 million bushels
- Ocean quahogs: 5.36 million bushels
- Maine ocean quahogs: 100,000 Maine bushels...
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