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Council rescinds authorization to take alewives and blueback herring after state says fishery not approved
3096065 · April 23, 2025
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Summary
South Berwick rescinded a prior authorization for a 2025 river-herring harvest after the Maine Department of Marine Resources notified the town that the Salmon Falls River herring population had not been deemed sustainable and neither recreational nor commercial harvest was approved for 2025.
The South Berwick Town Council voted unanimously April 22 to rescind a March authorization to take alewives and blueback herring from the Salmon Falls River after the Maine Department of Marine Resources informed the town the river herring fishery had not been approved…
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