Only a third of UK’s key fish populations are not overfished

Fiona Harvey, The Guardian Fisheries & Aquaculture

Only a third of UK’s key fish populations are not overfished
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Of the top 10 stocks on which the UK’s fishing industry relies, only three – mackerel in the north-east Atlantic, haddock in the North Sea, and langoustines in the west of Scotland – are in a healthy state and not overfished, according to an audit of 104 stocks by the charity Oceana.

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