NOAA's Fisheries Service raises butterfish catch to help prevent premature closure of squid fishery

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - 11:30 in Biology & Nature

A new emergency increase to the butterfish fishing limit will enable squid fishermen off the northeast, who often catch butterfish unintentionally while fishing for squid, to continue working, while still protecting the butterfish stock.

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