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Menhaden fishery cuts should have gone further, Marylanders say

States Newsroom · November 13, 2026

An East Coast fisheries commission voted this week to cut the coastwide harvest of menhaden in each of the next two years and, for the first time, to limit the number of the baitfish caught in the Chesapeake Bay to a specific portion of the overall harvest. The vote by the Atlantic States Marines Fisheries Commission…

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Menhaden fishery cuts should have gone further, Marylanders say

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