Monday, August 31, 2015 at 12:00AM 
In just a few more weeks, the first fish from New England will begin to appear in the waters off eastern Long Island.
And as soon as they do, the stories will start of hundreds of stripers floating dead on the surface, victims of trawlers that couldn’t, or couldn’t bother, to rein in their bycatch.
LINK (via: One Angler's Voyage)
Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 12:00AM 
Monte Burke reports on some celebrity chefs that have taken striped bass off their menus to help protect declining stocks.
LINK (via:Forbes)
striped bass, stripers forever in Conservation, Environment, Species Monday, May 11, 2015 at 12:00AM Nine years after this story first aired striped bass still face the same threats.
The 1980s fight to bring back the striped bass is considered one of the greatest environmental success stories. But, today the species faces a new and potentially devastating threat: the omega-3 market. Author Dick Russell talks with host Steve Curwood about what it will take to save a species that's already been saved.
(published June 30, 2006)
striped bass, stripes forever in Audio, Species Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 12:08AM 
"A good gamefish is too valuable to be caught only once." - Lee Wulff
When the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission put forth striped bass management proposals based on declining stocks, anglers came out overwhelmingly in favor of a one fish bag limit with a minimum size of between 28 and 32 inches.
But a funny thing happened on the way to the forum.
In New York those proposed cuts were watered done by tone deaf MRAC members on behalf of party boat operators.
Chares Witek lays out the conflicts of interest that are at play and asks the question, how do we value striped bass?
The various recreational fishing trade groups that like to pride themselves on the economic engine their members provide should be listening to folks like Charles Witek when it comes to fighting on behalf of striped bass.
Not as an icon that can never be killed, and not at two dollars a pound.
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