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Fish spills spur call for more menhaden regulations

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Pogy spills place menhaden industry in spotlight

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The Virginia General Assembly approved $250,000 Sept. 6 to support and encourage blue catfish processing, flash freezing, harvesting and infrastructure projects in an effort to enhance the growth of a blue catfish fishery in Virginia. Larry Chowning photo

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Virginia looks to expand blue catfish fishery and processing

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Retired fishing vessel, G.P. Chauvin spent years catching menhaden, but is now sunk off from Mississippi to become an artificial reef

Retired menhaden boats to serve as artificial reefs

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Menhaden. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Pungent pogies causing stir along Maine waterfront

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This 20' x 8' aluminum garvey-style skiff, called a skimmer boat, is used by Omega Protein and its fishing partners Ocean Harvesters to corral dead fish when there is a net tear. Larry Chowning photo.

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New fish spill cleanup boats on Chesapeake Bay

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/64c87dffb50a5b9c19c342e09cfb1ea4.jpg — Photo by Daniel Joseph Petty: https://www.pexels.com/photo/canada-flag-with-mountain-range-view-756790/

Menhaden skipper is said to violate La. closed-area

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/0a45fa69126d002d3094ec9065c1e903.jpg — Atlantic menhaden. Photo courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Va. anglers want menhaden seiners out of the Chesapeake

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/b44d3b1c06f6be1eb6138b29142975d8.jpg — Menhaden. Courtesy of Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Video: Amid criticism, menhaden harvester launches fish spill response boat

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Ocean Harvesters successfully tested new skimmer boats for collecting fish from accidental net tears, and will deploy them during the upcoming Chesapeake Bay menhaden fishing season. Ocean Harvesters photo.

Virginia menhaden fishermen test new spill response boats

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/fad8a32d07a71845e655bd80c0678a00.webp — Photo credit- FOX News

Thousands of dead fish wash up on Texas beach

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Photo by Jakub Kapusnak on Unsplash

Fish spills spur call for more menhaden regulations

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Photo by Waldemar on Unsplash

Pogy spills place menhaden industry in spotlight

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The Virginia General Assembly approved $250,000 Sept. 6 to support and encourage blue catfish processing, flash freezing, harvesting and infrastructure projects in an effort to enhance the growth of a blue catfish fishery in Virginia. Larry Chowning photo

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Virginia looks to expand blue catfish fishery and processing

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Retired fishing vessel, G.P. Chauvin spent years catching menhaden, but is now sunk off from Mississippi to become an artificial reef

Retired menhaden boats to serve as artificial reefs

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Menhaden. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Pungent pogies causing stir along Maine waterfront

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This 20' x 8' aluminum garvey-style skiff, called a skimmer boat, is used by Omega Protein and its fishing partners Ocean Harvesters to corral dead fish when there is a net tear. Larry Chowning photo.

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New fish spill cleanup boats on Chesapeake Bay

Larry Chowning

https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/64c87dffb50a5b9c19c342e09cfb1ea4.jpg — Photo by Daniel Joseph Petty: https://www.pexels.com/photo/canada-flag-with-mountain-range-view-756790/

Menhaden skipper is said to violate La. closed-area

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/0a45fa69126d002d3094ec9065c1e903.jpg — Atlantic menhaden. Photo courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Va. anglers want menhaden seiners out of the Chesapeake

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/b44d3b1c06f6be1eb6138b29142975d8.jpg — Menhaden. Courtesy of Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Video: Amid criticism, menhaden harvester launches fish spill response boat

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Ocean Harvesters successfully tested new skimmer boats for collecting fish from accidental net tears, and will deploy them during the upcoming Chesapeake Bay menhaden fishing season. Ocean Harvesters photo.

Virginia menhaden fishermen test new spill response boats

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https://divcomplatform.s3.amazonaws.com/www.nationalfisherman.com/images/fad8a32d07a71845e655bd80c0678a00.webp — Photo credit- FOX News

Thousands of dead fish wash up on Texas beach

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