But outsiders kept fishing, claiming the locals couldn't dictate rules in state waters.
Five years ago, the National Marine Fisheries Service instituted a fishery management plan to prevent overfishing of sharks in federal waters but the sharks aren't seeing the lines, apparently, and move in and out of federal waters and get caught in state waters where they aren't protected.
But it should be given a chance to work before Britain embarks on the uncharted waters of state funding.
The oil spill has hampered the seafood business across the Gulf as federal and state authorities put much of its waters off-limits amid safety concerns.
The state of Alabama just reopened its coastal waters to fishing and shrimping on Monday.
America requires steady and competent hands in the wheelhouse of the ship of state as it traverses very treacherous international waters.
At 3:15 in the morning, Jamie Powers and Kevin Thomas, environmental conservation officers for New York state, ease their 31-foot boat into the inky waters of Jamaica Bay, which bisects the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.
Rep. Frank Pallone (D) has also formed an exploratory committee to test the waters for a possible Senate run, and former state party chairman Tom Byrne and former congressman Herb Klein are among a number of other Democrats still said to be considering the race.
The absence of an effective state in Somalia means there is no local ability to police national waters.
Green groups are concerned that runoff from the mining operations is flowing into the lagoons and waters which support the reef, threatening their currently pristine state.
It is deeply concerned about who controls the Nile waters, and does not want the creation of a new state on the upper Nile.
Professor Ivor Van Heerden, a public health specialist from Louisiana State University, said he expected to see more cases as the flood waters could lead to an explosion in mosquito numbers.
In the Winnebago system, the fish were helped by state laws and a period in the 1970s and 1980s when the polluted waters were so murky that they were hard to catch, except during the spawning season.
From California to the Gulf Stream waters, voters will weigh in on whether to raise (or lower) state taxes through ballot measures on Election Day.
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Waters runs commercial and personal banking for New Orleans' Hibernia Bank, the largest in the state.
Those scenarios include development in both federal and state offshore areas, including along Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts as well as in Great Lakes and Hawaiian waters, the agency says.
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