Striped bass have recently come under attack from an unsuspecting actor: NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Striped bass are regulated by the states through the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, which works in coordination with NOAA. Under current law, striped bass cannot be targeted in federal waters–aka the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). This … Continue reading NOAA Threatens to Weaken Striped Bass Regulations