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A Bipartisan Win for Gulf Reef Fish Conservation
Alexandria, VA – January 25, 2021 – The Direct Enhancement of Snapper Conservation and the Economy through Novel Devices Act of…
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U.S. House Passes Descending Device Bill to Conserve Gulf Reef Fish
Alexandria, VA. – October 1, 2020 – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed without objection H.R. 5126, the Direct Enhancement…
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Moving to Save South Atlantic Red Snapper Fishery
Secretary Ross and recreational fishing and boating leaders meet at Maverick Boat Group facility Alexandria, VA – June 1, 2020 –…
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It’s Official: Gulf of Mexico States Take the Helm of Private Recreational Red Snapper Seasons
NOAA Fisheries officially establishes state management program Alexandria, VA – February 6, 2020 – Today, the recreational fishing and boating community…
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U.S. Senators Cassidy and Jones Introduce DESCEND Act Companion
Alexandria, Va. – November 21, 2019 – Today, the recreational fishing and boating community praised the Senate introduction of the DESCEND…
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Bipartisan Effort Drops a Lifeline to Fish Reeled Up from the Deep
Alexandria, Va. – November 18, 2019 – A coalition of recreational fishing and boating organizations is lauding the introduction of the…
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Sport Fishing and Boating Community Calls for Striped Bass Harvest Reduction
Washington, D.C. – October 23, 2019 – Yesterday, a coalition of recreational fishing and boating organizations wrote to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission…
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