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Alaska Board of Fisheries issues 2019-2020 proposal book

September 7, 2019 North Pacific

Proposals to be considered by the Alaska Board of Fisheries during its 2019-2020 meeting cycle are now available for download,,, The 276 proposals up for review are for Lower Cook Inlet Finfish, Kodiak Finfish, Upper Cook Inlet Finfish, and Statewide (except for Southeast and Yakutat King and Tanner Crab, and Prince William Sound Tanner Crab) King and Tanner Crab regulatory meetings. >click to read< 11:25

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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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Alaska Board of Fisheries issues 2019-2020 proposal book

Ocean Resource Privatization

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

Recent Posts

North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for December 7, 2018

Editorial: Halibut population is wobbling

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Federal government lists 2 ice seals as threatened. (here we go)

What Newfoundland and Labrador could learn from the worst offshore oil disaster in U.S. history

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Salaries can be high, with lots of time off – so why can’t fishing boats hire Kiwis?

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“The public blowback is probably still to come,” – Oregon adopts Columbia River fishing endorsement fee

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State police confirm sunken fishing vessel off Sandy Hook Channel is F/V El Jefe – Skipper is missing.

Pioneering decarbonisation

Fluke Time

Third North Atlantic Right Whale Mortality of 2018 Confirmed

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