PR inside: Washington Examiner Op-Ed Gets the Facts Wrong on Menhaden, American ...
(PR-inside.com) WASHINGTON, D.C. / ACCESS Newswire / October 2, 2026 / A September 22 Washington Examiner op-ed by Forage Fish Campaign Executive Director Whit Fosburgh presents a disparaging portrayal of Atlantic and Gulf menhaden fisheries. The op-ed fails to mention significant elements of the scientific, management and economic record, including the fisheries' stock status, generations of American working-waterfront history, and the U.S. fishermen and workers whose livelihoods depend on them.
The op-ed portrays Louisiana and Mississippi as Gulf outliers because they permit menhaden purse seine fishing, while not mentioning their history of successful menhaden management. The most recent Gulf menhaden stock assessment ..
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