Whether your a Fishermen or a Rhode Island Resident, I encourage all to join these effort's with any level of commitment to help fight for the survival of our Commercial Fishing Industry. This crusade is supported by an ever strengthening unified New England Fishing Community, the likes of which this industry has never seen before. The Rhode Island Fishermen's Alliance is proud to become a plaintiff and our effort's will be written in memory of the late James S. Thayer Jr. Get involved and help preserve something that is truly real and part of our State's Heritage. Help the American Seafood Defense Fund save the Rhode Island Fishing Community. Look forward to seeing you on board.
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TRUTH: Fishing Crisis or Government Mismanagement?
In 1976 the United States Congress passed the Magnuson-Stevens Act to
provide for the conservation and management of the American Fisheries.
But that's not quite how it turned out.
The true story of the American Fisherman. Fighting against the sea, the weather, tough economic times and most importantly the United States Government in an attempt to protect his family, his home, his heritage and his dignity.
