baitfish – Virginia Saltwater Fishing

2 Sep 2018

Bait Fish and Forage Species Identification

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For saltwater anglers, a knowledge of bait fish and forage species is essential. From backwater estuaries to the offshore canyons, bait fish and other marine life influence the abundance, range, and behavior of Virginia’s most iconic sport fish. Bait fish … Continued

27 Aug 2015

MAFMC Unmanaged Forage Species Scoping Hearings

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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) has scheduled a series of scoping hearings to gather public input for a proposed action to protect unmanaged forage species. The proposed action would consider a prohibition on the development of new, or expansion … Continued