{"id":831,"date":"2012-09-25T22:31:33","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T17:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.fish-news.com\/wp\/cfn2\/?p=831"},"modified":"2012-09-25T22:31:33","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T17:31:33","slug":"lobster-trap-reductions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/lobster-trap-reductions\/","title":{"rendered":"Lobster trap reductions for Areas 2 and 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong>ALEXANDRIA, VA \u2013 Lobstermen in Areas 2 and 3 who want to consolidate businesses and reduce the overall number of traps in each area moved one step closer to that goal during an Aug. 7 meeting here of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission\u2019s (ASMFC) American Lobster Management Board.<\/p>\n<p>The consolidation program, which hinges on trap transferability, is contained in Addendum XVIII to Amendment 3 to the interstate lobster plan. Many are calling this initiative, which will greatly reduce latent effort in the fishery, an \u201cindustry funded buyout.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><em>Read the rest and much, much more in the September issue of Commercial Fisheries News.<br \/>\nDownload now for immediate access and future reference.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[add_to_cart=811] <\/p>\n<div id=\"ninja-children-wrap\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALEXANDRIA, VA \u2013 Lobstermen in Areas 2 and 3 who want to consolidate businesses and reduce the overall number of traps in each area moved one step closer to that goal during an Aug. 7 meeting here of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission\u2019s (ASMFC) American Lobster Management Board. The consolidation program, which hinges on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/lobster-trap-reductions\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lobster","category-09-2012","nodate","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fish-news.com\/cfn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}