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Thursday 26 November 2009
Get together - a single voice.
One of those meetings that may have a place in history has seen fisheries leaders from every sector of the UK come together and form the beginnings of a national strategy to provide a single voice in defence of fishermen and their ability to make a living from the sea around our coast. Marine Protected Areas (MAPs) are the latest in a line of increasingly restrictive measure to help protect fish stocks. Fishing representatives fear that the MAPs may have be introduced with not enough industry consultation - see a previous post.
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