View Full Version : Cod shutdown coverage


nightfighter
04-26-2015, 06:33 PM
http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/lean-year-for-new-england-cod-ahead-as-shutdown-looms/ar-BBiHnDw?ocid=HPCDHP

This article barely scratches the surface of what has happened..... Sorry state of affairs.

thefishingfreak
04-26-2015, 08:02 PM
Meanwhile the vessel pictured unloads 1,184 pounds of cod :doh:
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PRBuzz
04-26-2015, 08:14 PM
$4-7/lb for pollack? Thought it was <$1
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thefishingfreak
04-26-2015, 08:15 PM
Retail off the dock. That's not to the boat that's for sure.
They will just import fish it's probably cheaper/more profitable.
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MakoMike
04-27-2015, 07:05 AM
There has been nothing but Icelandic cod in my local markets for a few years now.

Raven
04-27-2015, 08:26 AM
since there's no other alternative.......

whats better ? ALASKAN Cod or Icelandic Cod?

price ,quality, good for America ect.

Captain Jason Colby
04-27-2015, 08:53 AM
since there's no other alternative.......

whats better ? ALASKAN Cod or Icelandic Cod?

price ,quality, good for America ect.

Alaskan cod are cheaper but have far more parasite issues. Icelandic cod are much cleaner.......JC

Fly Rod
04-27-2015, 09:11 AM
retail cod here fresh fish market 10 bucks lb. ...haddock 10 bucks too...small haddock 8 bucks...chowder fish made up of cod and haddock chunks 5 bucks great for fish & chips.