date:Jun 01, 2012
Fishery Conservation and Management Act, with the commitment of US fishermen to rebuild sustainable and profitable fisheries, and with the use of catch shares to align fishing and conservation incentives.
The United States implemented annual catch limits and accountability measures in all federally managed fisheries, which are designed to end overfishing and rebuild stocks. The latest report shows that 79 per cent of US fish populations that were scientifically examined are at or above a level