<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><a href="https://www.baycitizen.org/news/environment/system-turns-us-fishing-rights-into-commodity-sque/">https://www.baycitizen.org/news/environment/system-turns-us-fishing-rights-into-commodity-sque/</a> <div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(50, 46, 47); font-family: adobe-caslon-pro, serif; "><div class="head" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; position: relative; "><div class="header" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; position: relative; "><div class="header-aligner" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><h2 class="headline" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 10px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-size: 38px; font-weight: 600; position: relative; line-height: 1.1em; ">Catch shares leave fishermen reeling</h2></div></div></div><div id="mamc_image_37729" class="module-article-media-container configuration-photo" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; position: relative; z-index: 0; width: 645px; "><div class="photo cboxElement" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; "><img class="image" height="255" width="645" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; cursor: pointer; " id="dbf4ef72-fe89-4e84-9f02-adb6ff43e144" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:7BD8CAEC-93A5-43D2-A868-015336BE53E3@att.net"></div><div class="galleria-info" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 175px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; min-height: 30px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: gray; position: static; z-index: auto; "><div class="galleria-info-text" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; zoom: 1; "><div class="galleria-info-title" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 10px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; line-height: 1em; color: rgb(54, 47, 46); ">San Francisco fisherman Larry Collins waits for a crabbing boat near Fisherman’s Wharf in January. Collins says catch shares are squeezing out small fishing operations. “This system has given it all to the big guys,” he says.</div><div class="galleria-info-description" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-left: 10px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9px; line-height: 1em; color: rgb(54, 47, 46); "><span class="by-line">Mike Kepka/San Francisco Chronicle</span></div></div></div></div></span></div></body></html>