Thread: Chesapeake Bay Foundation could use some help....
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Default Chesapeake Bay Foundation could use some help....
On Thu, 05 Apr 2012 22:07:35 -0400, wrote:

Isn't that the fish that they seine out to make fertilizer? (big plant
on the mainland Va shore near Tangier island)
They were talking about over fishing them 30 years ago.

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Yes. We saw some of their fleet in action last summer. They use 3
or 4 boats in tandem and swoop in with large nets to get an entire
school of fish. Supposedly they use them to make fish oil also.

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