"There's just a cleaner way to catch striped bass...something that doesn't pollute the environment, that doesn't contaminate fish and doesn't represent a health hazard to the consumer of this fish, " says Ronald Domurat, a beach ranger and derby committee member.

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While it does not discuss current debates in fishery management, the site is a great primer for anyone interested in making better consumer decisions at the fish counter.

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With federal regulation of genetically engineered fish looking unlikely, environment and consumer advocacy groups that oppose the introduction of genetically engineered fish or meat are trying a different tact: Encouraging supermarkets and restaurants to pledge not to buy the stuff.

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On a large scale, cheap fish is being substituted for expensive fish without the consumer knowing.

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And consumer tastes for out-of-season vegetables, exotic fish and fresh flowers have also added to the demand for air-freight services.

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