Dzombak: Future of Washington’s Wildlife Agency

Dzombak: Future of Washington’s Wildlife Agency

Rebecca Dzombak writes for High Country News about a backlash to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s draft conservation policy, amid concerns from hunters and sport fishers that their use of public lands is being sidelined, and from Indigenous groups...

Bailey: Sea Change

The book we’ve been waiting for from Kevin Bailey is here. In Fishing Lessons: Artisanal Fisheries and the Future of Our Oceans from University of Chicago Press, Kevin traces the history of fishing through stories of fishermen and women he has interviewed,...

Bailey: Weir Wars

What’s weir fishing? Kevin Bailey explains in a piece for Earth Island Journal. Kevin visited Nova Scotia to watch the tide-dependent fish-trapping method and talk with people who use it. Their interests are at odds with an energy organization that is planning...