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pelagic
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pelagic
living in the middle or near the surface of large bodies of water such as lakes or oceans.


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With all the pelagics in the area right now, anchoring around the edge of the rubble and hanging a chum block off the transom is almost a surefire way to stay busy.
This suggests that the entire eastern seaboard should be considered a priority for conservation, says Molly Lutcavage of the Large Pelagics Research Center at the University of New Hampshire in Durham.
Molly Lutcavage, director of the Large Pelagics Research Center at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, who tracks bluefins off Nova Scotia, Canada, says patterns like these need to be considered when setting fishing quotas and developing plans to rebuild the tuna populations.
 
 
 
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