North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO) Thirty-Third Annual Meeting Bad Neuenahr – Ahrweiler, Germany 6 – 10 June 2016 A major new initiative entitled the International Year of the Salmon, was announced at the Thirty-Third Annual Meeting of NASCO. The … Continued
A recently released report by the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) and Southwick Associates provides details about recreational fishing’s economic impact on all 435 Congressional districts and the 50 states. The report, Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing: U.S. Congressional Districts, was … Continued
On August 2, 2011, U.S. District Court Judge James Redden ruled that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries Service failed for the third time in ten years to produce a legal and scientifically adequate plan to protect imperiled … Continued
Fishing and hunting in the Marcellus Shale region is big business. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, more than $8.4 billion in revenue is generated each year in Pennsylvania, New York and West Virginia from fishing, hunting and … Continued
Following the discovery of a Bighead Asian Carp on the wrong side of the electric barrier six miles from Lake Michigan, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) wrote to President Obama asking him to immediately appoint a federal Coordinated Response Commander … Continued