...Restrictions on sea lion critical habitat sometimes mean no trawling within 20 miles of rookeries. Fishermen carry vessel monitoring devices so the Coast Guard can track their location. "It's managing our fishery now," said Beth Stewart, the...

...recordings of activities on fishing vessels. Federal regulators are planning to increase the use of electronic vessel monitoring devices, such as video cameras, in place of trained human observers on fishing boats. Giving that information to...