NOAA: Overfished Cod not on Target to Rebuild by 2024
In its latest stock status for the Gulf of Maine Atlantic cod, NOAA Fisheries reported that “overfishing is occurring” among an already-depleted population. …
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North Sea Cod at Critically Low Levels, Study Warns
North Sea cod could soon be coming off the menu for environmentally conscious diners as a decision is expected by the end of this month on whether fish populations are too low to support sustainable fishing. …
Cod Fishermen Upend Carveout for Alaskan Villages
A federal judge cut the line Thursday on the government’s effort to promote sustainable cod-processing operations in a pair of Alaskan fishing villages. …
Part of Bering Sea Pacific Cod Fishery Could Move Toward Quota System
About a year after federal regulators dramatically cut the Pacific Cod quota in the Gulf of Alaska, some fishermen in the Bering Sea say there are too many boats fishing for the declining species. …
Cod Recovery Not Impossible, But Still Far Off: DFO
It’s not impossible for cod stocks to return to pre-moratorium levels, according to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), but a number of factors remain in the way. …