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Cold fronts create shrimpy season – the current state of shrimping in San Antonio Bay. Video

July 11, 2014 Gulf of Mexico

This year’s brown shrimp production is below the historical average, according to scientists at the National Marine Fisheries Service. Record low temperatures and a continued drought along the Gulf Coast of Texas and western Louisiana have caused the drop in shrimp production, according to a report released by the fisheries service last week. Video, Read more here 10:21

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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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Cold fronts create shrimpy season – the current state of shrimping in San Antonio Bay. Video

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

Coast Guard responds to fishing vessel taking on water 50 miles south of Grand Isle

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A Washington ecologist’s wet dream: New Pacific herring populations

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Tropical Storm Henri Public Advisory

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Jason Sullivan to run for FFAW Presidency

Congressman Jones demanding answers about closure of the South Atlantic red snapper fishery

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Elver fishermen push for higher quota, say resource isn’t endangered

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