{"id":2678,"date":"2013-10-30T09:59:43","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T16:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/?p=2678"},"modified":"2013-10-30T09:59:43","modified_gmt":"2013-10-30T16:59:43","slug":"noaa-commercial-fishing-catch-value-last-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/2013\/10\/30\/noaa-commercial-fishing-catch-value-last-year\/","title":{"rendered":"NOAA: Commercial fishing catch, value up from last year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/files\/2013\/05\/whats-fresh-2-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2475\" style=\"margin: 5px\" title=\"Tuna on sale at Newport's commercial fishing dock\" alt=\"Tuna on sale at Newport's commercial fishing dock\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/files\/2013\/05\/whats-fresh-2-sm-200x300.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/181\/files\/2013\/05\/whats-fresh-2-sm-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/181\/files\/2013\/05\/whats-fresh-2-sm-400x599.jpg 400w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/181\/files\/2013\/05\/whats-fresh-2-sm.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>U.S. commercial fishermen landed 9.6 billion pounds of fish and shellfish in 2012, valued at $5.1 billion, according to Fisheries of the United States 2012, an annual report released by NOAA today.<\/p>\n<p>The value and pounds of fish and shellfish caught remain higher than the average for the previous ten years of 9.2 billion pounds and $4.1 billion, although this represents a small decrease from the high level of landings and value in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHealthy, sustainable fish and shellfish stocks are incredibly important to our nation\u2019s social and economic fabric,\u201d said Sam Rauch, acting NOAA assistant administrator for NOAA Fisheries. \u201cThe high landings and value of seafood in 2012 support the three-decade long effort that has gone into ending overfishing in the U.S. Thanks to our partners, the regional fishery management councils and especially U.S. fishermen, we now have some of the most responsibly managed, sustainable fisheries in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Learn more:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.noaanews.noaa.gov\/stories2013\/20131030_2012usseafoodlandings.html\">Read the full NOAA Fisheries report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/seagrant.oregonstate.edu\/fisheries-and-seafood\">Learn about Oregon Sea Grant&#8217;s work in fisheries and seafood<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. commercial fishermen landed 9.6 billion pounds of fish and shellfish in 2012, valued at $5.1 billion, according to Fisheries of the United States 2012, an annual report released by NOAA today. The value and pounds of fish and shellfish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/2013\/10\/30\/noaa-commercial-fishing-catch-value-last-year\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1223971,309,336,1223992],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aquaculture","category-fisheries","category-noaa","category-seafood"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p64BdL-Hc","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/208"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2679,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2678\/revisions\/2679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/breakingwaves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}