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Bipartisan group of Maryland legislators call for menhaden harvest reductions

States Newsroom · October 2, 2026

A bipartisan group of Maryland legislators is pushing for fishery managers to institute further restrictions on the harvest of Atlantic menhaden, a small fish that sits at the base of the Chesapeake Bay food chain. In their letter, the 29 Maryland senators and delegates endorsed a suite of policies that would set new…

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Bipartisan group of Maryland legislators call for menhaden harvest reductions

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