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HomeseafoodUS fishing coalition urges lawmaker to withdraw anti-trawling invoice

US fishing coalition urges lawmaker to withdraw anti-trawling invoice


US fishing groups are pushing back against proposed legislation introduced by US Rep. Mary Peltola to limit bottom trawling across the country.

Alaska Native lawmaker Mary Peltola held a listening session over salmon bycatch this month. Peltola has been vocal about the Alaska pollock industry reducing salmon bycatch.
Alaska Native lawmaker Mary Peltola held a listening session over salmon bycatch this month. Peltola has been vocal concerning the Alaska pollock trade lowering salmon bycatch.Photograph: Salmonstate

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