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Wednesday, April 21, 2004 - Page updated at 12:00 a.m.
 
Fishing and overfishing

Ocean fishing is regulated by eight regional fishery councils. Nationwide, about a quarter of all major fish stocks are overfished, or currently being fished at levels too high to sustain the population.
 
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Notes: Complete figures not available for Caribbean region. Percentages do not add up to 100 because the Great Lakes and Caribbean regions are not included.
Source: National Marine Fisheries Service THE SEATTLE TIMES

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