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Florida Stone Crab Season Begins October 15, 2013
Florida Stone Crab season begins on October 15, 2013. Here are the Stone Crab regulations per the Florida Fish and Wildlife website. more@brevardtimes 10:09
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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Senate Commission Wants Answers Regarding Exposed Block Island Wind Farm Cables
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada Blunder – Expert says feds should have acted more quickly on right whale migration
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New program to help Louisiana shrimpers upgrade or purchase equipment.
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‘We Were Blindsided:’ Crab Fishing Closure Could Mean Millions in Losses
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Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council meeting in Philadelphia, Pa, August 13 – 15, 2019
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Commercial Fisherman sues Nat Geo and Katie’s Seafood after losing fingers on reality show
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Council For Sustainable Fishing – Urgent — there are looming threats to fishing in 2014!
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Opinion: Halibut plan is best yet: Catch sharing manages uncertainty, conserves stock
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Breaking: 1 Fisherman recovered, 3 missing from capsized vessel 24 NM SW of Martha’s Vinyard
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Son pays tribute to Scots fisherman who died after boat capsized
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Prospects unclear in ‘crab country’; state committee to discuss delay’s impacts
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Small businesses affected by Alaska crab crash may be eligible for low-interest federal loans
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Washington State Bill would allow counties to ban fish farming
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Eco-Warriors Once Used Old Tires In A Failed Attempt To Create An Artificial Reef
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Trump administration’s offshore drilling plans make one Nova Scotia fish processor very nervous
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San Francisco D.A. wants a fisherman to pay nearly $1 million over illegal Dungeness crabbing in MPA
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Fishermen looking to derail Bay of Fundy tidal project head to court
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Aussie Fishermen donate lucrative catch to Melbourne Museum
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Rising radioactive spills leave Fukushima fishermen floundering
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How Lobsters Do It – Mating among lobsters is a tender, human-like affair
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Crew escapes with their lives after F/V Mount Pavlof sinks near Ketchikan
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Coast Guard instructors ensure federal fisheries enforcement consistency in Alaska
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Government of Canada awards aerial surveillance contract in St John’s to improve conservation and protection of our oceans
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