Pew Environment Group
End Overfishing
in the Southeast

South Atlantic Newsroom

Press Releases, Statements, and Media Advisories

Fishery Managers Approve Plan to Save Nine Species, Move Closer to Final Plan for Red Snapper - Pew Environment Group - Dec. 11, 2009

Pew Statement on the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Approval of the South Atlantic Short-Term Red Snapper Fishing Moratorium - Pew Environment Group - Dec. 3, 2009

Statement on Representative Mica's Red Snapper Legislation - Pew Environment Group - Jul. 23, 2009

Six-Month Snapper Fishing Ban Approved for South Atlantic - Pew Environment Group - Mar. 5, 2009

Pew Environment Group Statement on Red Snapper Fishing Moratorium in the South Atlantic - Pew Environment Group - Mar. 5, 2009

Media Coverage

Articles

Fisheries managers pick area for bottom-fishing closure - Tideline Magazine - Jan. 5, 2010

Fishermen Reeling Over Red Snapper Fishing Ban - National Public Radio - Jan. 4, 2010

Red snappers a plenty, First Coast fishermen say - Jacksonville News - Nov. 13, 2009

Plan leaves snapper anglers empty handed - Florida Today - Nov. 5, 2009

Council weighs what to save: Fish or jobs? - The Sun News - Nov. 2, 2009

Fishing for way to save red snapper - The Post and Courier - Sept. 21, 2009

Legislation introduced to halt red snapper fishing ban - First Coast News - Jul. 23, 2009

Council postpones red snapper decision - TC Palm - Mar. 14, 2009

Feds, Florida Anglers Battle Over Red-Snapper Ban - Orlando Sentinel - Mar. 14, 2009

Ban on Fishing Snapper Off Southeast is Likely - MSNBC - Mar. 6, 2009

Op-Eds

Imperiled fish need help to recover - New Bern Sun Journal - Oct. 24, 2009

Given enough time, overfished red snapper can rebound - The Post and Courier - Sept. 2, 2009

Red Snapper Off the Menu? Atlantic Numbers Plunge - Daytona Beach News-Journal - Feb. 27, 2009

Control Fishing of Grouper, Snapper - Miami Herald - Jan. 28, 2009

Editorials

Long term should guide red snapper regulations - Beaufort Gazette - Jan. 5, 2010

Protect Florida's fish - Miami Herald - Dec. 10, 2009

Yes to fishing ban, but it has to have teeth - Sun Sentinel - Nov. 22, 2009

Cartoon - Fish Stories - Florida Today - Nov. 15, 2009

Treading troubled waters - Myrtle Beach Sun News - Nov. 14, 2009

Two bad options - Savannah Morning News - Nov. 9, 2009

Help red snapper and hunters - Orlando Sentinel - Jul. 20, 2009

Seeing Red Over Red Snapper - News Journal (FL) - Mar. 21, 2009

Red Snapper Ban Necessary to Protect a Vital but Depleted Fishery - Florida Today - Mar. 7, 2009

Save the Snapper - Savannah Morning News - Mar. 5, 2009

Our Letters

Moratorium needed to save red snapper - Orlando Sentinel - Aug. 3, 2009

 


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Debbie Salamone
Communications Manager, Campaign to End Overfishing in the Southeast
Tel: 321-972-5020
Email: dsalamone@pewtrusts.org