Lee Crockett, director of Federal Fisheries Policy at the Pew Environment Group, today issued the following statement in response to the National Marine Fisheries Service finalizing its annual
catch limit rule: Read More
Statement of Lee Crockett Director Federal Fisheries Policy Pew Environment Group on the Bush Administration Finalizing the National Marine Fisheries Services Annual
Catch Limit Rule
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While fishermen may be known as adventurous risk - takers, the researchers said that traditional fisheries
rules promote risky behavior by requiring vessels to compete with each other to
catch as much as possible in a
limited season.
Besides, the committee introduced more stringent
rules for data collection and a more robust scientific basis to set sustainable
catch limits.
For example, the use of spatial zoning to reduce the overlap of fisheries, oil rigs and shipping lanes with areas of the ocean used by penguins; the use of appropriate fishing methods to reduce the accidental bycatch of penguins and other species; and, the use of ecologically based fisheries harvesting
rules to
limit the allowable
catches taken by fishermen, particularly where they target species that are also food for penguins.»
In the meantime, Halvorsen hopes that the new
rules, involving stricter size
limits for which wrasse can be
caught, will be accepted, leaving more fertile fish in the sea to replenish wild populations.
Catch limits in each fishery are agreed using decision
rules that ensure the long - term sustainability of the fishery.
This
rule establishes a good framework for creating annual
catch limits based on sound science to end overfishing and help rebuild struggling fish populations.
Lee Crockett, director of Federal Fisheries Policy at the Pew Environment Group, today issued the following statement in response to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) meeting on proposed
rules governing annual
catch limits.
Lee Crockett, director of Federal Fisheries Policy at the Pew Environment Group, today issued the following statement in response to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) closing its comment period on its annual
catch limit proposed
rule.
The
rules allow you to identify 3 (there are some exceptions to that
limit) potential replacement properties within the 45 - day window, but here's the
catch — one of those identified properties must be the one that you close on.