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New England Fish Are Real ‘Deadliest Catch’ In America
The Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks commercial fishing as the deadliest job in the United States. And despite the popular notion from reality TV’s “Deadliest Catch” featuring Alaskan crab fishermen,...
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USCG safety exams ahead for commercial fishing vessels
SEPTEMBER 11, 2012 — The Coast Guard is requiring all commercial fishing vessels that operate or fish more than three miles from the territorial sea baseline to complete a mandatory Coast Guard...
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Humpback whale off Cape Cod freed from fishing gear entangling its tail
A young humpback whale is swimming with much less baggage today. A fisherman called the whale rescue team at the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies Tuesday after he saw the whale entangled in...
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Regulators consider cancellation of shrimp season in Gulf of Maine
Regulators may cancel the upcoming northern shrimp season in the Gulf of Maine because of a decline in the shrimp population from overfishing and poor environmental conditions, dealing a blow to...
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New England shrimp fishermen face low quota
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Shrimp-fishing regulators on Monday set a short winter shrimp season with a low quota following a warning from scientists that the Gulf of Maine shrimp population is in poor...
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Feds Consider Opening More Fishing Areas
BOSTON — There are five zones off the New England coast drawn in varying angles and shapes, all rich with fish, or at least they were at one time. It’s why regulators looking to preserve valuable...
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Fishing Crisis: New England regulators approve steep fish cuts
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — New England’s fishing regulators on Wednesday approved steep cuts in cod catch limits that fishermen say will trigger the collapse of the industry. READ MORE read more
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Marlin Sinks Fishing Boat? Vessel Capsizes After Hooking Huge Fish
At least they'll have a great story to tell about "the one that got away." A sport-fishing boat off the coast of Panama capsized last Thursday after someone aboard the boat snagged a gigantic black...
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DEM Closes Area of Upper Narragansett Bay to Shellfishing
The Department of Environmental Management announces that the Conimicut Triangle and Area A of Upper Narragansett Bay will be closed to shellfishing beginning at sunrise on Tuesday, Feb. 26. read more
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North Korea releases detained Chinese fishing boat
(Reuters) - North Korea released a Chinese fishing boat on Tuesday more than two weeks after it was detained in waters between the countries, as China demanded an explanation for the incident that has...
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