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Tj Tate
Tj Tate has worked to strengthen our nation’s fisheries since 1998. As Executive Director of the Alliance, she works closely with the Alliance’s Board of Directors and diverse groups of fishermen, communities, environmental groups, and decision-makers who are interested in a sustainable and accountable Reef Fish industry. Tj also serves on several Gulf Council advisory panels.
“Hope” for the Congressional Committee on Natural Resources
December 8, 2011Last week marked the first formal hearing of the Congressional Committee on Natural Resources as it navigates issues being associated … READ MORE
FWW report fatally flawed on Gulf catch shares
November 21, 2011Food and Water Watch got it wrong again. You will remember this organization from my July blog, in which I … READ MORE
Catch Shares appropriation for 2012?
November 15, 2011Last night, the House and Senate finished writing the Commerce Department budget and officially “filed” it with both chambers. The … READ MORE
WSJ: Making the “Deadliest Catch” less deadly.
November 14, 2011There’s an alarming mistruth being played in Washington right now that catch shares cost American fishermen their jobs. Legislators are … READ MORE
Newly Appointed Board of Directors
November 7, 2011We are proud to announce our newest board members, elected recently for a 2-year term. Our newly (re)appointed board includes: … READ MORE
Advisory panel: IFQ head boat program
September 27, 2011We continue to support a process that lets fishermen design, vote and approve fishery management systems that work for both the fishery and the fishermen. READ MORE
New video captures the plight of the fishermen
September 9, 2011“It’s not for my fault, I’m not scared of work. It’s from not being able to catch fish to make the payments.” READ MORE
Magistrate Judge Finds Gulf of Mexico Grouper and Tilefish IFQ Legal
August 17, 2011A magistrate judge in Florida has determined that the grouper and tilefish IFQ in the Gulf of Mexico conforms to … READ MORE
IFQ meeting goals, says Gulf’s federal advisory panel
August 13, 2011The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council’s red snapper IFQ 5-year review advisory panel gave high marks recently to the … READ MORE
Guy Harvey says go Gulf Wild™!
July 28, 2011
Gulf Wild™, our pioneering brand of trackable seafood from the Gulf of Mexico continues to garner attention near and far. … READ MORE
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