Cognevich Views Proposed LWFC Rules as Attempt at Menhaden Regulations

On September 1, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) announced they were considering to implement required “monthly reporting from the commercial menhaden” fishery in a press release sent out that day. The proposed reporting requirements would bring LWFC and the commercial menhaden industry into compliance with Act 759 which was passed during the 2022…

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