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Key Highlights
- Catch Reduction: Menhaden fisheries must reduce their catch by 20% in 2026.
- Catch Limit: The new limit is set at 186,840 metric tons.
- Regulatory Action: The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board voted for this change.
- Conservation Goal: The change aims to support the population of striped bass.
Menhaden fisheries along the East Coast will have to reduce how many of the forage fish they catch in 2026 by 20%, or a limit of 186,840 metric tons, after the Atlantic Menhaden Management Board voted this week to make the change to help striped bass pop  facebook.com

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