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Fishermen battling with changing oceans chart new course after Trump’s push to deregulate

  • On April 17, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the executive order 'Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness' in Stonington, Maine, targeting U.S. Fishing regulation reform.
  • The order addresses concerns over America’s more than $20 billion seafood trade shortfall, declining fish stocks, and fishermen’s worries about heavy regulations and economic challenges.
  • Commercial fishermen like Virginia Olsen and Dustin Delano support reducing regulations to improve competitiveness, while others like Alaska's Matt Wiebe warn the order threatens fishery sustainability.
  • The order pledges to overhaul American fisheries management by lowering regulatory burdens, with Patrice McCarron stating it acknowledges fishing families' challenges and commits to strengthening the industry.
  • This policy could reopen closed fishing areas and ease restrictions, potentially benefiting fishing communities but raising concerns from conservation groups about risks to fish populations.
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Fishermen battling with changing oceans chart new course after Trump's push to deregulate

Commercial fishermen are eager to see if President Donald Trump's command to shed federal fishing regulations will boost one of the nation's oldest industries.

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altaposten.no broke the news in on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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