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Don't spoil this happy fish story
After years of depletion, California's fish populations appear to be bouncing back. A study this month by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that hauls by fishing boats, which had been down as a result of years of overfishing,...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Conservation, Politics, Justice System, Environmental Issues
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Field & Stream to honor Hagerstown man as Hero of Conservation
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe national outdoor magazine Field & Stream has recognized Doug Hutzell of Hagerstown as a Hero of Conservation for his restoration efforts on behalf of Beaver Creek as part of the Beaver Creek Watershed Association. On Saturday, Field & Stream will...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Heroism, Conservation, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Bodies of Water
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Asian carp spawning areas wider than expected
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Asian carp are reproducing in more places and under more varied conditions than experts had believed they could, yet another reason to worry about the greedy invader's potential to infest waterways and crowd out native...
Tags: Conservation, Energy Resources, Purdue University, Natural Resource Industry, U.S. Geological Survey
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Lawrence W. "Larry" Simns Sr., bay advocate
Lawrence W. "Larry" Simns Sr., a fourth-generation waterman and longtime advocate for the Chesapeake Bay and those who make their living from its waters, died Thursday of bone cancer at his Rock Hall home. He was 75. "Larry stood sentry for the...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Conservation, Energy Resources, Oysters, Tilghman Island
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Safety program shown to reduce child deaths and injuries on U.S. farms
FORT COLLINS, Colo.-An independent five-year review by members of the National Academies of Science has given the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program (AgFF) the highest score for...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Career and Workplace, Diseases and Illnesses, Beverage Industry, Work Relations
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100+ people are charged with paddlefish poaching at Warsaw
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Known as the “Paddlefish Capital of the World,” Warsaw, Missouri, is a favorite area for many of Missouri’s approximately 16,000 sport paddlefish snaggers because of its location along the Osage River. Agents...
Tags: Conservation, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Issues, Hunting, Police Arrests
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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: Aquaculture, Foods and Beverages, National Government, Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure
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State senate takes on hunting issues this week
Hunters across the Commonwealth are casting a wary eye toward Harrisburg on Tuesday. The Senate Game & Fisheries Committee is considering several bills that could have significant impact for hunting in the state. The most controversial is SB 597,...Tags: Rentals, Politics, Marcia M. Hahn, Doyle Heffley, Hunting
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Outdoors Almanac Great Plains Outdoorsmen now accepting grant applications
Aberdeen - The Great Plains Outdoorsmen had an outstanding fundraising banquet on Feb. 7 in Aberdeen. Thanks to the generous support of hundreds of contributors, the GPO is now ready to award financial grants to organizations that sponsor youth programs...Tags: Energy Resources, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Ducks Unlimited, Environmental Issues
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California fishing industry showing signs of rebound
The California fishing industry appears to be on the upswing. After overfishing and conservation efforts limited the catch for fishermen in recent years, those who ply the seas are now enjoying bigger hauls and raking in more profits, according to the...
Tags: Aquaculture, National Marine Fisheries Service , Lifestyle and Leisure, Rick Perry
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McDonald's fast-food fish gets Eco-label as sustainable
Can we eat our way to sustainability? That's a question that Daniel Pauly, a preeminent fisheries scientist at the University of British Columbia in Canada, has asked for years. He's suspicious of the long-term viability of the strategy behind Eco-...
Tags: McDonald's, Aquaculture, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Oysters made Hampton man wealthy
Even before the Civil War, Hampton's busy waterfront boasted many free blacks who made their living as pilots, fishermen and boatmen. Living side by side with whites who worked in the same maritime trades, they included such figures as Revolutionary War...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Entertainment, Sports, Slavery
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