Por: The Advocate Business January 28, 2024
When a menhaden ‘mothership’ and its net boats spilled and left the floating mass to rot off the Louisiana coast, the menhaden industry attempted to ease public outrage and calls for tougher fishing rules with assurances that such incidents hardly ever happen. “Listen, these are rare events,” a spokesperson for the fishing company told the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission in late 2022. When another blanketed beaches in... + full article
The Advocate USA Sports December 09, 2023
Pushing commercial farther off the Louisiana coast may appease anglers and conservationists, but it would come at a heavy cost to the industry, according to a new report from state economists. The two companies operating what amounts to Louisiana’s largest fishery could lose... + más
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The Advocate USA Sports October 06, 2023
The state is considering new rules that would push commercial menhaden fishing farther offshore and increase penalties for wasted fish. The proposals come three weeks after two menhaden fishing companies dumped about , and a year after nearly in the same area. The Wildlife... + más
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The Advocate USA Sports September 21, 2023
Three massive fish spills that coated waves and beaches off the southwest coast of Louisiana last week has renewed calls for tighter restrictions on the . Two menhaden fishing companies dumped an estimated 850,000 fish in the waters off Cameron Parish during three incidents over... + más
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Associated Press USA Business January 25, 2023
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency says it can now use satellites to monitor any oil spills in the South American nation’s waters. The agency’s former leader criticized the technology as ineffective, saying the only proper way of... + más
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The Advocate USA Sports October 08, 2022
While it may seem like a given that and abandoning an industrial-size net would be illegal, a recent incident off the Louisiana coast revealed that’s not necessarily so.Last month, an Omega Protein fishing boat overwhelmed by an unexpectedly big catch cut its 1,500-foot-long... + más
Pogy boat dumps 900,000 fish off Louisiana coast, raising the ire of anglers and conservationists | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Opinion September 22, 2022
The waters of Louisiana are generous, yielding about 65 million pounds of shrimp, eight million pounds of crawfish and three million pounds of oysters in 2020.But the biggest catch is menhaden. In 2020, boats hauled in about nine times more menhaden than shrimp.If your... + más
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The Advocate USA Business September 17, 2022
A menhaden fishing boat overwhelmed by an unexpectedly big catch let loose a massive raft of dead fish off the coast of southwest Louisiana last week, sparking outrage from conservation groups and governing the state’s largest but least-regulated fishery.Omega Protein... + más
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