Pew Environment Group
End Overfishing
in the Southeast

South Atlantic Newsroom

Press Releases, Statements, and Media Advisories

Fishery Conservation Transition Act weakens key federal fishery law - Pew Environment Group - Jul. 15, 2010

Pew Statement Regarding Vote on the Long-Term Red Snapper Recovery Plan - Pew Environment Group - Jun. 9, 2010

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

Red snapper counts at heart of dispute - Florida Today - Apr. 30, 2010

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

Plan would save fish, give fishermen jobs - Orlando Sentinel, 4 June 2010

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

Conservation Compromise - The Sun News - Mar. 11, 2010

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