New England Fishery Management Council

New Rules For Scallop Fishery Take Effect April 1

February 24, 2022 Anne Berleant, Mount Deseret Islander

A Feb. 17 presentation on upcoming changes to Northern Gulf of Maine (NGOM) scallop fishery management drew a number of New England fishermen to listen to scallop leaders from the New England Fishery Management Council and agencies of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).  …

America’s Scallop Catch Expected to Dip Somewhat In 2021

December 18, 2020 Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press

The United States’ scallop catch is likely to decline by more than a fifth in the coming year, federal regulators have said. …