Fishing tourism is huge in Virginia. Last year, 990,905 anglers spent $998 million
The regional commission that oversees the East Coast’s most important fisheries on Monday
Atlantic Fisheries panel rules Virginia out of compliance on menhaden harvest
Omega Protein is disappointed in today's vote by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
A panel of fisheries regulators took a first step Monday that could lead to a freeze.....
We encourage you and your club to send off a letter like this to the ASMFC
Diversified seafood group Cooke is partnering with US retail and lifestyle entrepreneur Martha Stewart on a new range of value-added seafood
September 12, 2019 -- REEDVILLE, Va. -- Omega Protein strictly complies with Virginia law, and strives to abide by all recommendations of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries
At this same time last year, Omega Protein Corp. out of Reedville, Virginia, (parent company Cooke Seafood) sent FOUR 200-foot-long
It exposes a failed certification scheme that appears to prioritize licensing fees over conservation.
Omega makes about 8 cents a pound for menhaden. Has anyone ever analyzed the economic value..
Next Tuesday the ASMFC Menhaden Management Board will decide on the 2020 catch limits for Atlantic menhaden.
The third in a series of blogs, A Question of Science, which looks at changes in the way we assess the health of one of our most important prey species.
Introduction to a new blog series, A Question of Science, reflecting on how the health of Atlantic menhaden, one of the most important prey fish in the sea, is assessed.
The little fish called menhaden has probably flown beneath the radar for most Americans — the small, oily baitfish are not good for eating — by humans, anyway.
Omega Protein once again attempts to distract the public from their reckless fishing operations.
SAI Global: Helping the Extraction Industry Exploit an Invaluable Public Resource
Omega Protein is attempting to secure sustainability certification from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
The menhaden reduction industry accounts for 80% of the menhaden catch in the Atlantic.
Bottlenose dolphins can be frequently seen in New York Harbor
Ninety-nine per cent of wild stripers harvested commercially on coast are females.
If our government is serious about standing up for the little guy, it should start by giving a little, but crucial, fish a fair deal.
A menhaden caught near Fire Island, N.Y., then inked and pressed directly onto rice paper.
Sport fishing groups pushed ASMF to reduce menhaden landings by 25 percent