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Sea cucumbers dropped from two Baynes Sound aquaculture applications
Two large and controversial aquaculture applications for sea cucumbers in the Baynes Sound area have been resubmitted — minus the sea cucumbers. continued
The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet
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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Tradex Foods 3-Minute Market Insight – Hokkaido Chum Salmon, 2014 West Coast Squid Landings
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NOAA releases $705k in Federal Disaster Assistance to RI to help local fishermen
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Spring lobster season now underway in P.E.I.
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Trump Orders Review Of National Monuments, Including The First In The Atlantic Ocean
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FFAW-Unifor wants all of Area 6 shrimp quota for inshore fleet
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Shrimp Boat F/V Big Earl still on the beach, a fundraiser was started to help with expences to pull her off
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Stacey Marshall Tabor – ‘I just want to run a boat’ – Millbrook First Nation human rights ruling appeal dismissed
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USF Study: Skin Lesions on Fish Decline Years After BP Oil Spill
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McDonald announces candidacy for House District 134 – Commercial fishing issues ‘significant part’ of platform
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DNA tests show commercial halibut catch 90% female, influencing catch limits being set this week
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Scotland: North-east fishermen start selling direct to find new markets in lockdown
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Years of high lobster landings spark resurgence in Maine’s boat building industry
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Lets help this guy get to the International Seafood Expo in Quindao, China and expand the dogfish markets
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Chinese crew member sought after five found murdered on fishing boat
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New England: Federal fish reports show grim picture – Gulf of Maine thorny skate???
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Unsung Heroes: Austie Bourke – The fight for survival
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New fish hatchery opening up next month
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Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council Recommend Reducing 2017 Catch Limits for Three Species
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How can Maritime fisheries prevent another species collapse?
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DFO shuts down fishery, citing First Nations reconciliation
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We wish everyone Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year!
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U.S. Commerce Department announces 2014 regional fishery council appointments
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Letter to the Editor: Cashes Ledge must be protected from fishing – Betsy Fecto, Portland
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BOEM Aims to Control Offshore Wind Developments’ Risk to Right Whales
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A MUST READ For Anyone Who Defended Joe’s Lobster Mart – Game, Set, Match.
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