NOAA Issues Statement on Civil Case Against Rafael, His Fishing Captains
August 19, 2019
August 19, 2019
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 19 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following statement by Assistant Administrator Chris Oliver on the settlement of the government's civil case against Carlos Rafael and his fishing captains:
"U.S. fisheries are among the most sustainable in the world. That achievement is based on dynamic management and by honest fishermen following the rules. Today's settlement of the government's civil case against Carlos Rafael . . .
"U.S. fisheries are among the most sustainable in the world. That achievement is based on dynamic management and by honest fishermen following the rules. Today's settlement of the government's civil case against Carlos Rafael . . .