Leading the way:
Learn more about the Hook Association's pioneering role in creating community-based, fishermen-run cooperatives, called sectors.
News & Press Archives
News Archives
2009
December 15, 2009
Groundfishermen file herring lawsuit
December 8, 2009
Pier Pressure: Heavy trucks banned at Wychmere
November 16, 2009
Peter Kaizer: Our dwindling herring stock
November 14, 2009
Chatham fisherman catches fuel price error
November 12, 2009
Warming drives off Cape Cod's namesake
November 10, 2009
November 4, 2009
Fishermen seek improvements in catch-share system
November 1, 2009
October 30, 2009
Cape Cod’s new economic plan advances
October 26, 2009
Land trust meeting to honor Susan Nickerson
October 13, 2009
Dogfish blamed for Mass. fishery's problems
October 1, 2009
Town Meeting Approves Funding For Historic Renovation of Hook Association HQ
October 2009
Fisherman's Fitness Tale: Hooked
September 23, 2009
Selectmen Endorse CPA Request For Capt. Nathan Harding House
September 21, 2009
Fishermen urge quick action on on herring fleet
September 8, 2009
Cape Cod Fishermen Urge Emergency Action on Herring Trawlers
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
September 5, 2009
West Coast fishermen embark on new wave of fishing
September 2, 2009
Chatham special town meeting scheduled Sep. 29-
August 13, 2009
Hook Association Launches Fundraising Drive to Purchase W. Chatham HQ
August 6, 2009
Unlocking the Mysteries of Leatherback Turtles
August 1, 2009
Finding Ways to Save an Ancient Industry:
Fishing Cooperatives Could Help Fishermen While Rebuilding Fish Stocks
July 22, 2009
Parker's River Fish Kill Raises Concerns
July 22, 2009
July 20, 2009
"Permit Bank" Aims to Preserve Both Fish and Fishing Industry
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
July 16, 2009
Outside Interests Could Control Fishery
July 12, 2009
July 10, 2009
Massachusetts brand proposed for fishery
June 29, 2009
New Fishing Regulations a Boon for Fish and Industry
June 26, 2009
Vineyard Fishermen Win Sector in Fisheries Management Overhaul
June 26, 2009
Huge Changes in Groundfishing as Sectors Come Into Play
June 24, 2009
June 24, 2009
June 24, 2009
June 24, 2009
Groundfish Regulators Consider Radical Departure from Days-at-Sea System
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
June 23, 2009
Op-Ed: Fisheries council faces major decision
June 23, 2009
Island Fishermen Plead Case for Sectors
June 17, 2009
Life before cod - The Local Food Report
May 31, 2009
Move to Redefine New England Fishing
May 28, 2009
Orleans hooked on fishing line recycling
May 28, 2009
May 22, 2009
Fishermen Gather to Celebrate Revival of Home Port, and Point Their Future
May 19, 2009
Kerry, Kennedy applaud fisheries money
April 24, 2009
My View: Catch-based sectors: Common ground for NOAA and area fishermen
Gloucester Daily Times
April 21, 2009
Susan Nickerson: Fishermen's group already uses sectors successfully
Cape Cod Times
April 16, 2009
New Rules Reduce Overfishing, But With Some Concessions To Fishermen
April 7, 2009
NMFS eases Interim Rule
April 7, 2009
Revised Bay State fishery limits softened
March 2, 2009
Outgoing director reflects on Hook Fishermen’s expanded role
February 21, 2009
Community standards: Cape Cod fishermen are among first to share and better manage limits on their catch on cod
February 19, 2009
LaRose House May Be New HQ For Hook Fishermen
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Press release archives
2009
June 18, 2009
Local fishermen prepare for monumental vote
May 19, 2009
Cape Cod Fisheries Trust rolls out program to support local fishermen
April 10, 2009
NEFMC votes for restrictions on industrial trawlers
April 7, 2009
Cape Cod Commercial Hook Fishermen’s Association brings Nantucket Soundkeeper aboard
April 6, 2009
Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen support Interim Rule
February 16, 2009
CCCHFA given exclusive option to renovate historic West Chatham property
2008
December 4, 2008
CCCHFA names Susan Nickerson new Executive Director
