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Longliner efforts pay off in swordfish recovery: self-imposed restrictions help fish rebound. (Northeast).

Publication: National Fisherman
Publication Date: 01-JAN-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
So exactly who helped North Atlantic swordfish stocks recover?

Well, SeaWeb and the Natural Resource Defense Council are willing to take a bow. Their joint October press release gives the impression that the 1998-2000 Give Swordfish a Break campaign single-handedly caused the recovery.

"All the participants in the Give...

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