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Rescheduled for 4 pm Friday Join Us: Phone Call with BOEM Director on New York Offshore Wind

March 18, 2016 Mid Atlantic

In response to numerous requests from the fishing community, the phone call with BOEM Director Abigail Ross Hopper has been rescheduled, as shown below. To access the Department of Interior’s press release to announce that BOEM has defined a Wind Energy Area offshore New York, Read Wind Energy Area defines more than 81,000 acres offshore New York for potential wind energy development click here.

WHEN: Friday, March 18, 2016 at 4:00 p.m.

CALL: 888-324-9615

PASSCODE: Offshore

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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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Rescheduled for 4 pm Friday Join Us: Phone Call with BOEM Director on New York Offshore Wind

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

Hurricane Ida: Dozens of Groundings and Sinkings Block Louisiana’s Inland Waterways

Pensacola is getting nearly 20 million dollars to build a new fish hatchery and research facility.

Police lay charge stemming from April protest at DFO headquarters; FISH-NL says authorities setting bad precedent

Some Alaska fisheries had a record-setting year for wild salmon. But no one wanted to gut all those fish

Fisherman drowned after being dragged overboard by ‘chain weight’

Proposed Offshore Long Island Wind Farm Threatens East Coast Scallop Fishery

Line item needed to restore crab – Lu Dochtermann, FV North Point, Kodiak

Atlantic cod pushing out Arctic relatives?

Nine steps to save waterways and fisheries identified by researchers

Coast Guard escorts disabled RI fishing vessel ahead of winter storm

The Fisheries Broadcast with Jamie Baker

Tri Marine American Samoa cannery set to open in 2014

Federal fisheries declaration approved for Mississippi

‘We really don’t know what happened’ – son of fisherman who died in Wexford tragedy says as search continues for second man

AquaBounty CEO Ron Stotish is brushing off criticism from anti-GMO groups

Coast Guard, Navy assist two stricken fishing vessel crews approximately 35 miles east of Oregon Inlet.

Juvenile striped bass maintain average abundance in Virginia waters in 2017

Tasmania: Seafood, rock lobster industry receives state government relief package

Fish Trawler With Over 80 People On Board Has Caught Fire In Sea Of Okhotsk

Commercial Fisherman William ‘Buzz/Buzzer’ Alexander Ropes III, of Round Pound, has passed away

Save the whales? In Massachusetts, today’s greenies kill the whales

The Orin C at the Gloucester Railways in Rocky Neck.

American Dynasty Update. Power failure followed by an unexpected engine restart, Driving her right into HMCS Winnipeg

“Groundbreaking” Fish Protection Plan in Place

Oil lobby sues feds over threatened Alaska ringed seals

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