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November 10, 2014 New England

Feds reduce cod fishing, cite new evidence – Read it here Cod fishing in Gulf of Maine effectively banned for six months – Read it here Feds add fishing restrictions for Atlantic cod – Read it here 20:38 Regulators to place strict limits on cod catch in Gulf of Maine – Read it here 21:49 Cod ruling puts Gloucester fishermen on ice – Read it here 09:58 Cod closures to sting Gloucester fleet – Read it here 13:37 Regulators Ban Cod Fishing In New England As Stocks Dwindle – Read it here 18:06 New cod fish restrictions will hit Maine fishermen – Read it here 18:12 Feds Shut Down Cod Fishing Off New England Coast– Read it here 18:14

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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

It took me a while to decide how to most accurately describe the situation that has been visited upon the New England fishing communities that are and since colonial times have been dependent on the groundfish fisheries.

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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