Why wouldn’t we support the New England Marine Monument?

John McMurray debunks the narrative that all fisherman are opposed to the New England Marine Monument which is currently under review by the Trump Interior Department.

Whatever your political leanings, one has to acknowledge that the Obama Administration did something extraordinary last fall. Through the Antiquities Act, it protected almost five thousand miles of an incredibly biodiverse piece of ocean off of New England from large-scale extraction, while preserving recreational fishing access.

LINK (via: Talking Fish)

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