Fishermen Warn Rent Hike Could Sink Yankee Fishermen's Co-op: 'It Would Devastate Us'
The Yankee Fishermen’s Cooperative could be charged rent for the first time in its 24-year existence this fall — a move its leadership says would put it out of business.
The cooperative has helped member fishermen and lobstermen stay afloat financially as costs continue to climb in the commercial fishing industry. Veteran fisherman David Goethel, who has worked out of Hampton Seabrook Harbor for 40 years, said members rely on the cooperative to sell their catch...
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