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April 22, 2019 North Pacific

Nine Coast Guard members face criminal charges of use, possession and distribution of cocaine and marijuana as a result of the USCG’s internal investigation into drug use in Kodiak, according to documents obtained by the Kodiak Daily Mirror. A majority of those charged are aviation technicians stationed at Base Kodiak or Air Station Kodiak. A total of 31 service members have faced some kind of punishment as a result of the investigation so far; the investigation remains ongoing. >click to read<21:04

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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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Coasties face charges including use and distribution of cocaine

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

Recent Posts

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Florida Keys fishermen talk impact of President Trump’s tariffs

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Fishermen fear Scottish lobster stocks ‘could collapse’

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President Trump to to prohibit offshore drilling along Florida, Georgia and S.C. coasts

California pearls.Turns out the Golden State accounts for the vast majority of the U.S. sturgeon and caviar production.

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Balloon debris recovered by Alaskan fishermen was ‘in the ocean for well over a year,’ Pentagon says

F/V Aspasia Skipper honored for role in Icy Strait rescue

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New MA Offshore Wind Farm Could Jeopardize Squid Fishery

Maine: Scallop conservation measures paying off with record average statewide price in 2012

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