The New England Fishery Management Council today opens a three-day meeting in the home state of Sen. Gregg Judd, nominated to be the next cabinet secretary for fisheries, with this region's fishery in a state of hyper uncertainty.
Over the past month, unsettling events seemed to pile up like waves in a squall.
Between the regulators in the National Marine Fisheries Service and the regulated fishing interests, the normal chasm of mistrust has become an abyss.
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