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Thresher Shark Research

Picture by: Unknown Picture taken on: October 1st, 2008

Tags: shark southwest

Catching thresher sharks is on the rise. Fisheries experts are conducting research to determine how to keep the fishery sustainable. Improving gear and encouraging the use of circle hooks is just the beginning. Continuing this valuable team work is a priority in the new Southwest Regional Recreational Fisheries Action Agenda.

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