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“Memorial Presents” Public Forum – Moving Forward: Building Resilient Fisheries and Coastal Communities in NL

April 13, 2014 Canada

Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 7:30pm NST – Join us for a dynamic discussion of the strengths and vulnerabilities of our fisheries and coastal communities, and help launch an urgently needed discussion on how we can build economically, socially and ecologically resilient fisheries and coastal communities for the future. Watch the live webcast here April 16th. Read more here mun.ca 16:44

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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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“Memorial Presents” Public Forum – Moving Forward: Building Resilient Fisheries and Coastal Communities in NL

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

We went down hard, but FixMyWP.com picked us back up!

RODA Calls for 4 Nautical Mile Transit Lanes in New England Offshore Wind Areas

UPDATED! American Eagle Captain, Eight Crewmen board fire stricken Vessel, Suppress fire, Crew Safe

Scotland: Safety changes pledge after concerns over deaths involving alcohol while in port

“day of reckoning”? the fishing community “can’t take its foot off the pedal. This is a fight that has to continue,”

UK response to visa rule concerns branded an ‘insult’ to Scottish fishermen

Is Phillip Boudreau really a victim? by Phonse Jessome

UPDATED: Panel recommends reopening New England shrimp fishery – New England shrimp fishing closed for at least 1 more year

Probe cites wrongs by NOAA prosecutors

Wild Fisheries Are Sustainable by Law – Vito Giacalone, third-generation commercial fisherman based in Gloucester, Mass.

Florida’s gift to veterans for Veterans Day – easier for Florida veterans to enter the commercial fishing industry.

F/V Nicola Faith investigation complete almost a year after wreck was raised

One important element of RFM is “catch shares”

Coast Guard suspends search for fishing boat skipper

F/V “Miss Laurie” Commercial Fishing Boat Catches Fire On Housatonic – Details are sketchy

Montague Bay Foods to open lobster plant soon, looking to diversify

Lobstermen frustrated by regulations after new study shows whale entanglements decline

F/V Pacific Queen, and F/V Coral Sea run aground in southeast Alaska

Pacific City and Astoria honor their maritime heritage and culture with decades-old celebrations

American Samoa longline fleet to post all fishing vessels for sale as the future of this fishery or support for the fishery does not seem imminent.

Low-Powered LED Lights Can Improve Snow Crab Catchability

Getting Screwed – Fish plant workers wonder if OCI can live up to employment promises

BREAKING – Caplin harvesters take over DFO office in Twillingate in protest

Hawaii lawmakers hold public meeting on foreign fishermen

Crescent City Crab Fleet Hits The Water; Catch Expected To Reach Citizens Dock Starting Saturday

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