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Swordfish Fishery Fetches a Higher Market Price Through Innovation

March 20, 2017 ODU Admin Comments Off

A new method of fishing for Pacific swordfish off the West Coast is proving its value to both fishermen and protected species. As part of its effort to maximize economic benefits while minimizing non-target catch, […]

Swordfish Management Pays Off

February 6, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off

Swordfish management is a success story. Overfished in the 1980s and ’90s, the swordfish stock has since been fully rebuilt, thanks to domestic and international conservation measures. Recently, NOAA Fisheries Highly Migratory Species Division created […]