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Stonington's Town Manager is raising alarms over a NOAA proposal that could drastically impact local lobstermen and the town's maritime economy.

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Town Manager warns NOAA whale-rule could harm inshore lobstermen; Stonington coordinates with neighboring towns
Town Manager Billings told Selectmen she is coordinating with neighboring towns and the Maine Lobstermen's Association to comment on NOAA's proposed 10-year plan to remove end lines, citing potential economic effects on local inshore fisheries.
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June 24, 2026 at 9:31 AM
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council has taken decisive action to set new catch limits for Pacific sardine amid alarming declines in biomass, aiming to ensure sustainable fishing practices.

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CPS management team sets Pacific sardine catch limits amid declining biomass estimates
CPS management team recommends 2,200 metric ton annual catch limit for Pacific sardine.
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April 14, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Stonington's Town Manager is rallying support against a proposed NOAA rule that could threaten local lobster fishing, emphasizing significant economic impacts for inshore communities.

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Stonington officials coordinate with neighboring towns to comment on NOAA whale‑rule proposal
Town Manager Billings reported submitting comments to NOAA on a proposed 10‑year plan to remove or reduce fishing end lines, noting potential economic and social impacts for local lobster and inshore fisheries. The town is coordinating with neighboring towns and the congressional delegation ahead of comment deadlines.
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June 28, 2026 at 9:57 AM
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The Alaska State Legislature just tackled the crucial role of the Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission, highlighting its impact on the $6 billion fishing industry and the future of local businesses!

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CFEC leaders discuss regulatory role in Alaska's $6 billion fishing industry
CFEC executives highlight agency's critical oversight and adjudication functions for Alaskan fisheries.
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May 5, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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#Webinar alert. Effects of #fisheriesregulation on #coastalcommunities featuring my own fantastic PhD student Stephanie Young Adika. October 24th 2025, 12:00GMT. Link to register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Flyer for Listening to the Unheard: The effects of fisheries regulations on coastal communities. This webinar launcges the Just SeaCurity Dialogues based at the University of St Andrews, which creates opportunities for emerging researchers to: shae ongoing work and receive expert feedback, explore theoretical and methodological approaches, build collaborative relationships across institutions, connect with diverse ocean governance networks, contribute to special issues and an edited book project. NB This webinar is the first of a 2-part series that targets both researchers (1) and practitioners (2).
September 30, 2025 at 11:04 AM