In the 12 days since the new federal fishing laws went into effect, hundreds of

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Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

3-13-1994

Pages

1A, 10A

Abstract

In the 12 days since the new federal fishing laws went into effect, hundreds of fishermen have tied up their boats in protest; the environmental groups that pushed for the laws have called them unenforceable; and politicians have called for federal disaster aid to affected regions -- The regulations are designed to allow the stock to regenerate, and were instituted because haddock has been declared commercially extinct and cod and flounder are at their lowest levels ever recorded -- Details

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Fisheries

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