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Reflections on the West Coast Groundfish Survey

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On the West Coast, a unique collaboration has formed between fishermen and scientists to more effectively survey groundfish in response to major fisheries closures two decades ago. Members of this partnership celebrate this approach and the results.

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A Commercial Fisherman’s Perspective on Getting Involved in Fisheries Management

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Searching for Type D: A New Species of Killer Whale?

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Reeling to Rebuilding: Success for West Coast Groundfish Fisheries

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Collaborative research between NOAA Fisheries and the commercial/sport fishing community has proven a recipe for success in the West Coast groundfish fishery. Nine of 10 overfished stocks have been rebuilt since 2000, and the future looks bright.

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