Fishing

Warm Waters Raise Risk For Bacteria In Raw Oysters

The state is making changes after five people got sick from raw oysters last summer.

2012/05/10

Roach’s Sporting Goods Closes After 108 Years In Cambridge

For more than a century, Roach’s Sporting Goods has been an oasis for hunters and fishermen in Cambridge.

2012/05/04

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Feds Order New England Scallop Fishermen To Protect Turtles

Federal regulators are now requiring boats that dredge for Atlantic scallops to use new gear that protects sea turtles by deflecting them out of the way.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2012/04/07

Boomers On My Mind: Retiring Early

In doing research for one of my books, “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Retiring Early”, I found that early for most people was retiring at 55.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2012/04/05

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Some Say New England Herring At Risk From Trawlers

New England’s historic fishing industry doesn’t spare much of its romance for the herring.

2012/04/01

Whole Foods Will No Longer Carry Overfished Seafood

Whole Foods Market said Friday that it will stop selling fish caught from depleted waters or through ecologically damaging methods.

2012/03/30

Pick-A-Side: Which Is Your Favorite Thing About Spring?

The days are longer, the flowers bloom and cookouts are back in season. What’s your favorite thing about Spring?

2012/03/19

Six Local Lawmakers Ask For Emergency Review Of Cod Population

New England lawmakers are asking the U.S. Commerce Secretary for an emergency assessment of the abundance of cod in the Gulf of Maine.

2011/12/17

Kerry Asks For New Assessment Of Cod Population

Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry has asked the U.S. Commerce Secretary to immediately conduct a new assessment of the health of cod in the Gulf of Maine.

2011/12/14

Leaders Meet In NH To Discuss Dire Future Of Cod Fishing

Fishermen, scientists and rulemakers gathered Friday in New Hampshire to discuss an unexpectedly dire assessment of the health of Gulf of Maine cod and seek ways the fishing industry can weather it.

2011/12/09

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