Commission looking at increasing spotted seatrout quota
by Associated Press Published: July 19,2012
Tags: commercvial fishing, ecosystem, fish, fishing, food, habitat, natural resources, Nature, seafood, seatrout, state agency, wildlife
GULF OF MEXICO — Mississippi’s annual 40,000-pound limit on commercially caught spotted seatrout is under review. The Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources decided on a study after being told commercial fishermen reached the 40,000-pound quota this year by May 19. The season had opened in January. The Mississippi Press reports fisheries biologist Buck Buchanan recommended [...] [...]
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