Hochul Urged to Ban Horseshoe Crab Fishing

The New York TimesMonday, November 17, 2025 at 6:22:06 PM
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Hochul Urged to Ban Horseshoe Crab Fishing
Supporters of the legislation argue it would protect a declining horseshoe crab population, while opponents warn it will harm the commercial fishing industry. If Gov. Kathy Hochul signs the bill, New York would join New Jersey and Connecticut in stopping the fishing industry from using the crabs as bait for catching other marine species, including the endangered American eel.
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