"There’s quite a few people from New Hampshire here," said Padi Anderson about the 40 commercial fishermen who participated in Friday’s rally in Gloucester, Mass., to protest new federal fishing rules.
Commercial fishermen from Maine to Maryland traveled to Gloucester to make their voices heard outside the National Marine Fisheries Service office located in Blackburn Industrial Park.
The rally featured several speakers, including her husband, Michael Anderson, a commercial fishermen who has fished out of Rye Harbor for 35 years, and Jay Driscoll, another fishermen from Rye.