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Know Your Fishermen as well as your Farmer

Posted on January 30, 2013 By Bluegrass Blue Crab 1 Comment on Know Your Fishermen as well as your Farmer
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Members of Walking Fish in NC pick up their shar, photo by author
Members of Walking Fish in NC pick up their share, photo by author

amysquareFisheries had their ups and downs in the US in 2012. We’ve all heard the stories of overfishing, but there were also a few glimmers of hope as the New England cod fishery proposed to open previously closed areas, the Chesapeake oysters showed slight recovery, and MSC certification expanded and became more popular. News on the social side of the fishery – the fishermen and their families – is not as prevalent outside the small towns where they live. However, some of the most exciting developments happened on this front, starting with official community supported fisheries declaring themselves here to stay. They held a successful summit in New Hampshire this past July, placing them more in the public eye than ever before.

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Watch Blue Pints Episode 5: 2012 in review, what’s in store for 2013

Posted on January 4, 2013October 27, 2013 By Andrew Thaler
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vuOrHXkMuk&feature=plcp

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