Closure of popular bait fish adds to already challenging lobster season
News Center Maine | August 2022
Menhaden madness!!!
Sportfishing Magazine | August 2022
State closes commercial menhaden fishery drawing concerns from lobstermen
Maine Public | August 2022
Lewis and Bloxom to push legislation to study menhaden fishery in 2023 General Assembly
Shore Daily News | August 2022
Big battle being waged in Virginia over little fish
WFXR | August 2022
State shutting down commercial menhaden season
Portland Press Herald | August 2022
A key Maine lobster bait is booming. Soon fishermen may be able to catch more
Bangor Daily News | August 2022
Louisiana effort to set commercial catch limits on menhaden falls short
Undercurrent News | August 2022
Pogie boats continue to pound Louisiana beaches and shorelines this summer
CCA Louisiana | August 2022
Over 10,000 fish killed near Kiptopeke during menhaden fishing incident
Newbreak.com | August 2022
Omega Protein spills menhaden haul, large red drum wash ashore dead
Flylords | August 2022
Northampton to meet with VMRC over fish spills
Cape Charles Mirror | August 2022
ASMFC stock assessment concludes menhaden not overfished
Shore Daily News | August 2022
Atlantic menhaden not overharvested, fisheries commission concludes
Southern Maryland Chronicle | August 2022
ASMFC stock assessment says menhaden not overfished
National Fisherman | August 2022
Atlantic menhaden not overharvested, fisheries commission concludes
Chesapeake Bay Journal | August 2022
MFC: Atlantic menhaden assessment again shows fishery healthy, sustainable, not overfished
Seafood News | August 2022
With ecosystem-based reference points in place, Atlantic menhaden assessment again shows fishery healthy, sustainable, not overfished
AccessWire | August 2022
Chris Dollar on the outdoors: Omega Protein continues to wreak havoc on Chesapeake Bay ecosystem
The Baltimore Sun | July 2022
Anglers call for stop to industrial menhaden fishing in Bay as dead fish wash ashore
Chesapeake Bay Magazine | July 2022
Shark sightings get more common at New York beaches
Washington Post | July 2022
It stinks: Another fish spill
Eastern Shore Post | July 2022
Emergency Angler Alert: Dead reds courtesy of Omega Protein
FishTalk Magazine | July 2022
Can you take the heat?
Trade Only | July 2022
Omega Protein’s fishing contractor reports second dead fish cleanup in Virginia waters
Newsbreak.com | July 2022
Could this be the reason for the recent shark sightings?
Fox Weather | July 2022
VMRC releases statement on Omega fish kill; elected officials respond
Shore Daily News | July 2022
Anglers aim to rein in harvest of Chesapeake menhaden
Chesapeake Bay Journal | July 2022
Omega Protein under investigation after affiliated vessel netted wrong species
Undercurrent News | July 2022
Large numbers of dead menhaden fish washing up on Eastern Shore beaches
WTKR | July 2022
Beaches closed following Omega Protein’s dead fish spill at Kiptopeke State Park on Eastern Shore
VA Pilot| July 2022
Bycatch from Cooke-owned Omega Protein’s harvesting partner washes ashore, closing down beach
IntraFish | July 2022
Shark attacks of East Coast spur fear – and some theories
Wall Street Journal | July 2022
Second fish kill hits Northampton beaches
Shore Daily News | July 2022
A call to ban menhaden fishing from a surprising source
WVTF.org | July 2022
Del. Anderson Revives Political Battle over Menhaden Reduction Fishing in the Chesapeake Bay
The Republican Standard | July 2022
Thousands of dead fish wash ashore creating ‘horrific’ smell
Money Talks News | July 2022
Sport fishermen latest group to call for end of menhaden fishing in Chesapeake Bay
Wavy.com | July 2022
State conservation bill from ‘19 could be to blame for increased shark presence
NY Post | July 2022
Humpback whales staying in NYC waters longer, study shows
NY Post | July 2022
Recreational fishing, conservation groups seek end to industrial menhaden fishing
Gazette-Journal | July 2022
Fishermen, conservation groups call for ban on Chesapeake Bay commercial menhaden netting
Sport Fishing Magazine | July 2022
Lawmaker wants to move menhaden boats out into the ocean following Eastern Shore fish spill
Wavy.com | July 2022
Menhaden removed from Silver Beach but stench of fish spill remains
Eastern Shore Post | July 2022
Northampton administrator asks VMRC for more information about menhaden harvesting off shore
Shore Daily News | July 2022
Silver Beach residents at odds with Omega Protein over fish spill timeline
Shore Daily News | July 2022
Sportfishers want Virginia to ban menhaden harvest in the Chesapeake Bay
WHRO | July 2022
Recreational fishing groups ask Gov. Youngkin to close down menhaden fishery
Shore Daily News | July 2022
Thousands of dead fish washing up along shores of Chesapeake Bay after fishing company reports torn net
WKTR | July 7, 2022
Dead fish along Eastern Shore caused by net tear on menhaden vessel, VMRC says
13NewsNow | July 7, 2022
Thousands of dead fish wash ashore on Silver Beach on Eastern Shore after ship spill
YahooSports | July 7, 2022
Omega Protein: statement regarding net tear incident near Silver Beach, Virginia
Wavy.com| July 2022
Recreational anglers ask Youngkin to close Chesapeake Bay menhaden fishery
VA Mercury | July 2022
Opinion: menhaden fishing is a lifeline for area workers
VA Pilot| July 2022
Bunker Busters (pg. 13)
FishTalk | July 2022
Steve Atkinson column: Virginia’s recreational fishing community deserves better
Richmond Times-Dispatch | June 2022
Opinion: Advocates call for limits of menhaden fishing in Virginia
VA Pilot | June 2022
Catch limits for Louisiana’s biggest fishery blocked by Senate committee
Nola.com | May 2022
Who are the governor’s marine commission picks there to serve?
VA Mercury | May 2022
‘They’re taking everything’: Banned in other states, pogy ships catch all they want in Louisiana
Nola.com | May 2022
House backs limits on Louisiana’s biggest fishery, but pogy bill faces tough path in the Senate
Nola.com | April 2022
Pogy bill would put first-ever limits on Louisiana’s biggest catch
Nola.com | April 2022
Atlantic menhaden a small fish with an outsized role to play
Coastalreview.org | March 2022
This Processing Plant Dumps Smelly Fish Waste Into Waterways
NOLA | March 2022
Preliminary Study Shows Extent of Menhaden’s Role in Gulf Ecosystem
TRCP | December 2021
Gulf Menhaden Population Continues To Be Sustainably Harvested
Access Wire | November 2021
Atlantic Menhaden Harvest Cut 10 Percent
Chesapeake Bay Magazine | October 2021
Catch Limits Imposed on Menhaden Have Sparked a Population Rebound
NPR | October 2021
Northern Neck Company Harvesting Menhaden Is Nearing Its Quota
Daily Press | September 2021
VMRC: 400,000 Dead Fish Spill Into Hampton Roads Waters
13 News Now | September 2021
Letter to the Editor: End Bay Menhaden Reduction Fishing
Richmond Times Dispatch | August 2021
Northam’s Biggest Conservation Opportunity
Richmond Times Dispatch | August 2021
Expert Panel Discusses Gulf Menhaden Management
TRCP | July 2021
Opinion: The Chesapeake Bay’s Menhaden Are in Trouble
Washington Post | July 2021
Study Finds Existing Forage Fish Management Is Working
National Fisherman | July 2021
Mashomak Musings: Tracking Menhaden
Shelter Island Reporter | July 2021
Big Debate Over Tiny Fish Goes Unresolved As Louisiana Pogie Legislation Dies
NOLA | June 2021
Fish Kill Discovered off Rehoboth Bay: How You Can Help Prevent It From Happening Again
Delaware News Journal | June 2021
Dead Fish Litter Shore: How It’s Affected Towns
Jersey Shore Online | June 2021
Large Spring Migration of Menhaden Lures Fishing Vessels into Narragansett Bay
Eco RI news | June 2021
Recreational fishers want Louisiana’s biggest commercial fishery to back off nearshore waters (‘Small fish, big debate’)
Louisiana Illuminator | June 2021
New Louisiana Bill Seeks to Restrict Commercial Purse-Seine Netting of Menhaden Near the Coast
Outdoor Life | May 2021
Coastal Communities Overwhelmingly Support Regulation of Industrial Pogie Fishing in the Louisiana Surf Zone
Yahoo Finance | May 2021
A Pivotal Decision Point Impacting Striped Bass
TRCP | March 2021
Coastwide Limits on Commercial Fishing of Striped Bass Feed Don’t Go Far Enough
Baltimore Sun | October 2020
More Atlantic Menhaden Will Help Rebuild the Iconic Striped Bass Fishery
TRCP | October 2020
Points of Pride: Atlantic States Commission Takes Bold Step on Menhaden
National Fisherman | September 2020
The Top 10 Conservation Stories of Summer 2020
TRCP | September 2020
Atlantic States Commission to Consider Menhaden’s Ecological Role
National Fisherman | August 2020
Menhaden Decision Marks a New Era in Atlantic Fisheries Management
Virginia Mercury | August 2020
Anglers Praise Decision to Strengthen Striped Bass Populations
TRCP | August 2020
If You Like Manhattan, You’ll Love Menhaden
New York Harbor Channel | August 2020
TRCP Leads on Fisheries Management, Coastal Restoration, and Fishing Access at ICAST Online
TRCP | July 2020
Creating Coastal Habitat and Post COVID Jobs
TRCP | July 2020
Is Overfishing of Menhaden a Threat to Speckled Trout?
Louisiana Sportsman | May 2020
Virginia Governor Signs Legislation To Strengthen Menhaden Conservation
TRCP | March 9, 2020
General Assembly Bills could help Menhaden Fishery get back on track
Cape Charles Mirror | February 2, 2020
Fishing & Boating Groups Back Virginia Legislation to Improve Menhaden Management
TRCP | January 29, 2020
Menhaden are too useful to catch for omega-3 oil
Washington Post | January 17, 2020
Commerce Secretary Sides with Recreational Fishermen in Menhaden Case
TRCP | December 19, 2019
Omega Protein Comes Out Swinging as Magazine Questions MSC’s Integrity
Undercurrent News | May 14, 2019
Commercial Menhaden Operation Buys Respectability
Doug Olander | Sportfishing Magazine | May 6, 2019
Abundant Menhaden Draw Whales and Endless Dispute
Opinion | Press of Atlantic City | April 29, 2019
Bill Protects Menhaden And Improves Ocean Health
The Lansing Star | April 26, 2019
Watch Sharks Chase Massive Schools of Fish
Southwest Daily News | April 24, 2019
Little Leviathans Near New York Harbor
AH Herald | April 24, 2019
Menhaden: The Little Fish Causing a Big Stink
The Virginian-Pilot | April 19, 2019
Whales in the Bay? It’s Rare, but Happening Thanks to These Fish
Press of Atlantic City | April 8, 2019
Cooke Faces Last-Minute Opposition in Atlantic Menhaden MSC Quest
Undercurrent News | April 1, 2019
Recreational Fishing Groups Formally Object to Menhaden’s MSC Nod
Seafood Source | March 29, 2019
Bill to Ban Taking of Menhaden Passes NY Legislature
The Forum | February 14, 2019
The Most Important Fish in the World
Nyack News & Views | February 13, 2019
NY Lawmakers Pass Bill to Ban Use of Purse Seine Nets for Menhaden
Riverhead Local | February 10, 2019
Battle For Bunker Rages On
The Wave | January 24, 2019
Menhaden Politics: Senate Panel Says Keep Regulation with the General Assembly
Daily Press | January 24, 2019
Video: Protecting Menhaden
WNET | January 9, 2019
Tiny Fish Causes Big Controversy in Richmond
Sandy Hausman | WVTF | January 9, 2019
Health of menhaden stock subject of new scrutiny
Associated Press | Gloucester Daily Times | January 9, 2019
The Bunker Handbook
Staff | On The Water | January 2, 2019
Menhaden Fishery
Letter to the Editor (John Steimer) | Kent County News | December 24, 2018
Environmental Group Speaks Out Against Possible Omega Protein Certification
Public News Service | December 13, 2018
Omega Protein is up for a sustainable fishing certification, but an environmental group is not having it
Katie O’Connor | Virginia Mercury | December 10, 2018
SAI Global recommends MSC certify the Atlantic menhaden fishery
Chris Chase | Seafood Source | December 4, 2018
Notorious Menhaden Slayer Reb Raymer Released from Prison
Oliver Peterson | Dan’s Papers | December 3, 2018
Industrial Foreign Fishing Fleet Feeling the Heat
Capt. Paul Eidman | Tapinto.net | November 6, 2018
New York’s Whales Love Bunker. So Do Fishing Boats. Conflict Ensues.
Andy Newman | The New York Times | September 13, 2018
Battle Over Bunker
Ralph Mancini | The Wave | September 13, 2018
Advocate worries overfishing could affect New Jersey ecosystem
Staff | News 12 New Jersey | August 25, 2018
Swim With the Fishes
Julie Segal | Institutional Investor | August 15, 2018
