Advanced fishing technology has made overharvesting of fish populations much easier in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.That is, fishers harvest the fish faster than fish reproduction can replace them.Also, fishers preferentially catch larger fish rather than smaller ones.List two things fishery managers might do to decrease the impact of overharvesting.
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