Critics of the government’s drive to adopt a “catch share” fishery management protested the Obama administration’s budget move to shift $17.4 million from research initiatives into the program. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration would get $54 million for implementing catch shares, which allocate annual quotas among fishermen with the aim of conserving fish and making fisheries operate more efficiently.
Green Marine
about 15 years ago
Federal fish quota plan catches criticism by anglers
Critics of the government’s drive to adopt a “catch share” fishery management protested the Obama administration’s budget move to shift $17.4 million from research initiatives into the program. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration would get $54 million for implementing catch shares, w
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