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The message from the Who Fishes Matters Tour was pretty clear: Fish grabs and consolidation of fisheries access into a few hands is a real and urgent problem; Safeguards to protect small business fishermen and ensure a more diverse fleet that includes small, medium, and large scale is the solution; Solutions must address the current short term crisis; and, We need to act now before it's too late. Read more in our recent newsletter and check out the new video from the Center for Investigative Reporting that further supports what we've heard so far.

NAMA's Blog

We are often asked: "What's a Big Box Boat?" Read the first in a series of blogs exploring this question, starting with the most important answer: it's not all just about size - it's about values.

The Tour

Who Fishes Matters Tour Continued

Sign-On Letter Action Alert!


Please sign-on to this letter addressed to our fisheries regional administrator. The Who Fishes Matters Tour wrapped up in early March but the work to safeguard the fish and fishing communities is just beginning. This letter is a great first step!  

Press Release

Today the New England Fishery Management Council took the historic step to preserve the unique character and diversity of the New England commercial fishery by prioritizing Amendment 18 to the groundfish fishery management plan.

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