Tag: Fluke
R.I. fishermen deserve a voice in management of fluke fishery
In 2016 commercial landings of summer flounder in Point Judith exceeded 1.3 million pounds, more than any other port in the nation. Suffice it...
Fluke shutdown hurts R.I. fishermen
The R.I. Division of Marine Fisheries on Aug. 17 shut down all commercial fishing of summer flounder, known also as “fluke,” and local fishermen...
Fluke fishery too valuable to deplete
The state’s temporary shutdown of fishing for summer flounder is a blow to commercial and recreational fishermen and the businesses that support them. But...
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