Commerical Fishing
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The lobster haul off of the Florida Keys over the past 15 years has fallen by 55%. Here’s how it has fared more recently:
7.7 million catch in
1999-2000
3.1 million catch in
2001-02
3.2 million preliminary count for 2008-09
Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
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