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Clip: Season 1 Episode 8 | 7m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
The Great Lakes commercial fishing industry has shrunk dramatically from what it once was.
Great Lakes commercial fishing once employed tens of thousands of people, but the industry has shrunk dramatically. Some 25 commercial fishing businesses operate in the state today, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Established in 1895, Bay Port Fish Company is one of them. Episode 1008/Segment 2
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Net Income
Clip: Season 1 Episode 8 | 7m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Great Lakes commercial fishing once employed tens of thousands of people, but the industry has shrunk dramatically. Some 25 commercial fishing businesses operate in the state today, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Established in 1895, Bay Port Fish Company is one of them. Episode 1008/Segment 2
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