Fewer haddock will be caught in New England this year after regulators cut fishing quotas in an effort to preserve the fish's population in the Gulf of Maine. But fishers say haddock look plentiful.
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization says more than a third of global fish stocks are overfished, and the rate of unsustainable fishing is rising.
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) A staple seafood species caught by East Coast fishers for centuries is experiencing overfishing, and regulators have cut catch quotas by more than 80% to prevent the fish’s population from collapse. Haddock are one of the most popular Atlantic fish, and a favorite for fish and chips and other New England […]