
The fish behind America’s fish sticks is fueling a fight over trawling in Alaska
A type of fishing net used to catch Alaska pollock—the fish in most American fish sticks, has become the center of a debate over trawling practices in Alaska. The nets are so effective that they pull up enormous quantities of fish at once. This fishing method is generating disagreement, though the specifics of the dispute are still emerging.
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Takeaways from AP’s report on Alaska’s growing fight over trawling and bycatch
The fish behind America’s fish sticks is fueling a fight over trawling in Alaska
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Takeaways from AP’s report on Alaska’s growing fight over trawling and bycatch
The fish behind America’s fish sticks is fueling a fight over trawling in Alaska
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Takeaways from AP’s report on Alaska’s growing fight over trawling and bycatch
The fish behind America’s fish sticks is fueling a fight over trawling in Alaska