Fishing Leaders: Has the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Kept its Promise? [Opinion]
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Santa Cruz Sentinel] - December 22, 2017
The answer is no, not to fishermen; please let us explain.
Reflect back to 1992 when the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary was proposed. While fishermen and most others agreed that it could help prevent offshore oil development, we had concerns about how sanctuary authority might affect those of us who provide food from ocean resources.
There was also public discussion about how stakeholders would have a say in the new federal bureaucracy ...
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