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Article: Sector apprehensions.(From Another Perspective)
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- National Fisherman
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- April 1, 2008
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Sectors are coming to New England groundfish management. How do I know? I attended a two-day workshop in Narragansett last month, and according to what I heard there, it's all over but the shouting. At some point in the not-too-distant future, the New England groundfish fishery, or at least major parts of it, are going to be managed via sectors.
First off, if you're expecting to find out if I think sector-based management is either good or bad, you might as well stop reading now, 'cause you're not going to read that here. (Maybe move on to the column by that other guy with the beard. He thinks right tonsorially, so he undoubtedly thinks right on other stuff as ...