The operation includes harvesting the menhaden with purse seine vessels operated by Ocean Harvesters, one of the affiliates named in the lawsuit, and then turning them into fertilizer, as well as ...
A guest column published on Dec. 11 (“Menhaden harvesting has an impact on local fisheries”) contained several inaccuracies regarding the menhaden fishery — including Reedville-based ...
Spotter planes and electronics are used to locate the fish, and then large purse seine net boats harvest them. Critics say industrial fishing is having an impact on menhaden numbers. However ...