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F/V Lonestar Salvage Ops Scrapped Tuesday, Weather To Blame
The DEC reports the vessel is secure, divers are ready, and another attempt is scheduled for Wednesday at 4:30pm. @kdlg
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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“Thanks for all the fish” series – Part II – Fishy business – What, you didn’t know this city was built on cod?
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Russian Trawler Wreck: At least 43 Dead After Fishing Vessel Sinks In Sea Of Okhotsk
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New England Fishmongers say catch shares are driving them out of business
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Obama, Clinton only impede private industry
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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 47′ MDI Gillnet/Lobster, CAT 3406, Kubota 12 KW 3 Phase Generator
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NC fishermen and their advocates say local festivals should sell local seafood
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Chesapeake Bay blue crabs in trouble, tighter harvest restrictions loom
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President Donald Trump’s inaugural lunch menu will feature Maine Lobster, Gulf Wild Shrimp, and California Champagne
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Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council meeting in Philadelphia, Pa, August 13 – 15, 2019
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Mr Fisher: Taking viewers on a real time ride on a fishing vessel
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Murkowski Hires New Fisheries, Economics Policy Experts
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200,000 Salmon survive Oroville spillway’s erosion only to suffocate this week
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NEFMC – Press Release : Improved White Hake Stock, ABC could be increased by 13%
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Washington Bill seeks resolution for ‘Fish Wars’ convictions
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Jerry Schill: Facts about North Carolina fish stocks
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EU pressure on illegal fishing threatens more than 8,000 Thai fishing boats
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Maine aquaculture firm financed for land based California yellowtail farm
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7 Basic Knots Every Man Should Know
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Govt’s response to future of commercial fishing in NZ report released
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Bay of Fundy tidal energy battle heads to court Thursday
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After two-year break, seiners hopeful herring fishery will continue into future
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#NOPIPE – Fishermen still determined. No pipe in the Strait
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Atty. Gen. Lynch: Deepwater settlement historic (it ain’t enough)
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New Zealand: Safety training needed after man killed on trawler
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Government is considering a plan to address the growing grey seal population
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