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Arway goes in front of House committee
John Arway, executive director of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, will present the agency's annual report to the House Game and Fisheries Committee at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Room 60 of the East Wing of the Capitol in Harrisburg. Arway is expected...Tags: Conservation, Cabela's Inc., Environmental Issues, Hokendauqua, Joe Emrick
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Fishing's decline looms; will fish eaters notice?
GLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) — His city's best fishing days are long past it, but lifelong Gloucester resident Ron Gilson still sees what once was when he drives past what remains. There's the waterfront lot, littered with discarded fishing nets and...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Services and Shopping, Aquaculture
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Agency Rejects Petition to List Cold-Water Corals as Endangered
Channel 2 NewsA federal agency has rejected a petition seeking to list 44 cold-water corals off Alaska as threatened or endangered. An environmental group says the corals are threatened by commercial fishing, ocean warming, acidification and oil spills. But the...Tags: National Marine Fisheries Service
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Clawing its way to the top
When Billy's Stone Crabs opened in 1997, it closed every year when stone crab season ended in October. In May, when stone crabs returned, Billy's started all over again. This year, Billy's will stay open year-round. Being a seasonal restaurant isn't...Tags: Oysters, Key Lime Pie, Miami Beach, Aquaculture, Key West
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Maryland's state sandwich not a simple popularity contest
If you were choosing an official Maryland sandwich based on popularity, there'd be no contest. The crab cake would beat the soft-shell crab sandwich every time.
So, if the General Assembly enacts a bill this session that makes the soft-shell crab...Tags: Hunt Valley, Tangier (Accomack, Virginia), Food Industry, Lexington Market, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Florida travel calendar for November
Check out festivals and events in November across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Dec. 23. The Cannonball Christmas Express. Tavares. On select dates, the...Tags: Marshmallows, Tomatoes, Pets, Thomas Jones, Ice Skating
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Outdoors: What will 2013 bring?
South Bend TribuneAs we reflect on the past outdoors season, it’s time to think about what the New Year will bring. Overall, I’d say 2012 was a good year for outdoorsmen although the hot dry weather certainly impacted our time on the water and in the woods....Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Hunting, Foods and Beverages, Catfish, Lifestyle and Leisure
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The menhaden mystery
At a historic meeting in Baltimore recently, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC), the fisheries management body representing 15 states along the Eastern Seaboard, resolved to cap the harvest of menhaden at 20 percent less than the...
Tags: Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Environmental Issues, Omega Protein Corporation
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Legislature Releases Prefiled Bills for 2013 Session
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska State Legislature released a list of dozens of prefiled bills from both chambers Monday as it prepares to convene next week, covering a range of topics from state fisheries to switchblades. House Bill 18, sponsored by Rep. Bill Stoltze (R-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Petroleum Industry, Personal Data Collection, Democratic Party, Executive Branch
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Fisheries panel to rule on menhaden
From Virginia, New Jersey and points in between, busloads of fishermen are coming to Baltimore for a showdown Friday over how much to curb the industrial-scale harvest of a small, oily fish that figures prominently in the seafood industry, though no one...Tags: Conservation, Labor Legislation, NAACP, Crime, Law and Justice, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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Panel votes to cut menhaden harvest by 20 percent
In a move hailed by conservationists, East Coast regulators ordered Friday a 20 percent reduction in the commercial catch of Atlantic menhaden, despite warnings that the cutback would cost some fishermen their jobs and may affect crabbers in the...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Omega Protein Corporation, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Fish Processing Ship Spills Diesel Fuel in Kodiak
A fish processing ship sitting in the Kodiak harbor, spilled an estimated 150 gallons of diesel fuel on Saturday. The U.S. Coast Guard's Marine Safety Detachment responded to the leak from the vessel Pacific Producer. Officials with the Kodiak...
Tags: Diesel Fuel, U.S. Coast Guard
Feb 18, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Feb 13, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Feb 7, 2013
|Story| SFL
Dec 28, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 28, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 6, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
Jan 8, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 7, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Dec 13, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 14, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 5, 2013
|Story| KTUU
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