A four-month old organization whose mission is to protect the Gulf’s unique culture and environment while elevating the Gulf seafood brand has been called by the House Natural Resource Committee to testify on the reauthorization of the Magnuson Stevens Act (MSA).
David Krebs, a Florida board member of the Gulf Seafood Institute (GSI) and owner of Ariel Seafood in Destin, will address issues important to the Gulf of Mexico fisheries, as well as east and west coast fisheries.
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The ‘‘Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act’’ is the House Natural Resources Committee proposal on updating laws governing fisheries management in the United States. Its aim is to improve and strengthen many provisions of MSA.
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