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The importance of the Louisiana menhaden commercial fishing industry
Manage episode 413336361 series 2761827
Monday was the start of the Louisiana menhaden commercial fishing season. Francois Kuttel, owner of Westbank Fishing out of Empire, LA joisn Newell to talk about the importance of this industry (especially to Plaquemines Parish), changes that have been made as part of the compromise with the recreational and for-charter fishing community that the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission voted on (that was driven by Governor Landry), and environmental stewardship and commitment to innovation.
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Manage episode 413336361 series 2761827
Monday was the start of the Louisiana menhaden commercial fishing season. Francois Kuttel, owner of Westbank Fishing out of Empire, LA joisn Newell to talk about the importance of this industry (especially to Plaquemines Parish), changes that have been made as part of the compromise with the recreational and for-charter fishing community that the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission voted on (that was driven by Governor Landry), and environmental stewardship and commitment to innovation.
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