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Demystifying Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management

Ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM) became a major initiative of resource managers around the world beginning in the 1990s.  Unlike traditional management approaches that focused solely on the biology of a particular stock,

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Top 4 Reasons to Oppose Alternative 4

Comments are due Oct. 10 on a plan that can significantly impact recreational fishing access at Biscayne National Park. This is the last chance for the public to weigh in before the National Park Service […]

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Environmentalists Expect Anglers to Pay

First, environmental groups and their allies in California state government ignored science, chose to follow a United Nations model, and closed off vast areas for sport fishing through establishment of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). Now […]

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Louisiana Tries New Stocking Strategy

Fewer but larger Florida-strain fingerlings are being stocked in Louisiana waters this year. “Our idea on that is we think we’re going to get more bass into that natural population in the long run because […]

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Changing Climate in Fisheries Management

How will we manage fish populations as the climate changes? NOAA Fisheries biologist John Manderson is working on one small piece of the puzzle. However fast you think climate change is happening on land, it’s […]

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Saltwater Fisheries Management Law

Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Natural Resources Committee held the first Congressional hearing on a draft bill reauthorizing the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, the legislation that governs federal saltwater fisheries management. Of […]

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Fish Habitat Management

All aspects of fish habitat are important and beneficial when it comes to fisheries management. From vegetation and structure to water quality, it’s important to take every aspect of your aquatic ecosystem into consideration. Structural […]

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SOLitude’s New Website

SOLitude Lake Management, an industry leader in lake and pond management, fisheries management and related environmental services for the Southeast and mid-Atlantic states, announced the release of their new website, www.solitudelakemanagement.com, which includes three free […]