Maryland, along with some other east coast states, has issued a moratorium on the harvest of the blueback herring and alewife, known collectively as “river herring.” River herring populations have dropped drastically along the east coast since at least the 1980s. States from Maine to Florida were told to ban all herring fishing if they […]
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