The large fishing tender that sank in late June in the mouth of a major sockeye producing river in Bristol Bay is still leaking
fuel as responders attempt to get the last of the fuel off the vessel. KDLG’s Mike Mason has the details. [email protected]
NILS STOLPE: The New England groundfish debacle (Part IV): Is cutting back harvest really the answer?
While it’s a fact that’s hardly ever acknowledged, the assumption in fisheries management is that if the population of a stock of fish isn’t at some arbitrary level, it’s because of too much fishing. Hence the term “overfished.” Hence the mandated knee jerk reaction of the fisheries managers to not enough fish; cut back on fishing. What of other factors? They don’t count. It’s all about fishing, because fishing is all that the managers can control; it’s their Maslow’s Hammer. When it comes to the oceans it seems as if it’s about all that the industry connected mega-foundations that support the anti-fishing ENGOs with hundreds of millions of dollars a year in “donations” are interested in controlling. Read the article here
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Who Owns Fish Under Briberization? The Kleptocracy – Featured Writer Stephen Taufen
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CONQUEST OF THE OCEAN - Taking over the fishing regulations of a nation involves vanity and corruption -
