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NSW: Nearly 1000 lobsters caught illegally freed
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AAP General News (Australia)
05-07-2008
NSW: Nearly 1000 lobsters caught illegally freed
Almost one-thousand lobsters caught and caged illegally by a commercial fisherman from
the New South Wales mid-north coast have been freed.
State Primary Industries Minister IAN MACDONALD says the operation involved 14 state
fisheries officers .. who found 950 ...
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Decapod duels; Branding lobsters.
The Economist (US)
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House favors bill limiting drag net use in lobstering Trappers pitched against trawlers
The Boston Globe
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Maine lobster fishermen net deal with buy-a-trap program
Capital (Annapolis)
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Eire calls for talks over seafood fears.(News)
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CATCH DOWN, COST UP FOR A SUMMER FAVORITE LOBSTERMEN PUT BLAME ON CHILLY WATERS
The Boston Globe
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Unknown illness killing thousands of Long Island Sound lobsters
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; A mysterious illness is killing tens of thousands of lobsters in Long Island Sound, alarming lobstermen and conservation officials. The die-off is the sound's worst in nearly a decade, officials said. About eight of every 100 lobsters caught are coming up dead, said Byron H. Young of the state
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Banding together for whale safety
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; By Doug Fraser, Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 23--ORLEANS, Mass.--The state Division of Marine Fisheries has proposed a plan that would radically change the way the state ...
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