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Delmarva Today 11-13-26 Commission Lowers Cap on Industrial Menhaden Harvest

By Don Rush
Published November 13, 2026 at 12:12 PM EST
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Menhaden

The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission lowered the cap on industrial harvesting of menhaden. Host Don Rush talks with Bay Journal associate editor and senior writer Tim Wheeler about the impact of the reduction and what may lie ahead.

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Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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