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New England’s live lobster prices set to fall to seasonal lows as new shell product hits market

July 25, 2014 New England

Live American lobster prices out of New England are poised to fall sharply this summer–albeit a bit little later this year compared to recent seasons–as new shell product out of Maine is hitting the market at a more historical pace. Average wholesale prices for live, 1¼ quarter lobsters in New England are this July compared to last year according,,, Read more here 06:55

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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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New England’s live lobster prices set to fall to seasonal lows as new shell product hits market

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

Recent Posts

Climate Alarmists Propose Feeding Cows Seaweed To Lower Methane In Farts

Oregon, Washington continue talks to ease gill-nets from lower Columbia River salmon migration lanes

Fishermen watching Del. battle for exclusive recreational fishing zones in federal waters

Pink salmon reaching Fraser River in massive numbers, has raised questions about the possible role of controversial Haida experiment

Fishermen ask MLAs to avoid another costly mistake with Northern Pulp effluent

Coast Guard medevaces fisherman 90 miles south of Nantucket, Massachusetts

Dutch captain found guilty of breaching EU sea fishery regulations in Irish waters

Catch Shares – ‘I have no fingernails’: Paul’s distress as livelihood slips away

Historic boat ReKord needs home, Yarmouth realtor says

Offshore wind farm will take thousands of acres of rich fishing grounds from our fisherman

Somers introduces bill to help Stonington fishermen

Groups hope MSA update won’t move fish conservation ‘backwards’

Tuna fisherman angry at Kermadec Sanctuary

Bob Fraumeni beats the odds fishing the Pacific

British Columbia approves reopening of Mount Polley mine after tailings spill; may threaten downstream Alaska watershed

Coast Guard, Good Samaritans respond to vessel in distress near Port Moller Saturday

After years of protest, New Waterford man wins fishing quota case

Is the ocean ‘land owned or controlled’ by feds? Antiquities Act lawsuit aims to find out

Back to the ways of the past to save the future of our coastal waters – Salvatore Novello

Foreign ownership of British fishing fleet investigated

SBA Loans available to assist with fishing affected by chinook salmon fishery disaster

Ocean salmon seasons set by PFMC, pending NMFS final approval

Prospect of “China” fisheries deal still of great concern for Bahamians

Slime eels – the most disgusting fish in the ocean

Baker: Seal processor Carino won’t need government loans in 2014

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