New cod data shaking New England fishing industry | masslive.com

New cod data shaking New England fishing industry | masslive.com: "A new look at the health of one of New England's most storied fish stocks is troubling the industry, with some saying the findings have got to be wrong."

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Reel Time Fishing Northwest | History of salmon dates back millions of years | Seattle Times Newspaper

Reel Time Fishing Northwest | History of salmon dates back millions of years | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Here's an article I came across by Naomi Klouda with the Homer Tribune that tells an interesting story which dates Pacific salmon back to prehistoric times.

Fossil records show a family tree of Pacific salmon dating back millions of years. One weighed 300 pounds, sprawled 10 feet long and was named the Saber Tooth due to its protruding fang-like teeth."

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FishKeep - Protecting your catch

FishKeep - Protecting your catch: "One of the most important things in angling is fish welfare; fact. The protection, conservation and continuation of our target species is paramount to our fishing, without conserving and husbanding of stocks, our sport will decline and we will all suffer the consequences......but do we take it seriously enough?"

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