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Alaska and the U.S. can’t lay any claim to the Arctic, unless it signs on to the Law of the Sea Treaty, called LOST. Senator Lisa Murkowski – Listen @fishradio 00:14
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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Recent Posts
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Big Bar Landslide: 99% of early Stuart sockeye, 89% of early Fraser River chinook salmon runs were lost
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Recovered: Sunken fishing trawler Dianne to be lifted on to land
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Canadian First Nations chief lays blame on Alaska catch for low Yukon salmon runs
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Your Thoughts? New rule would turn back clock for US fishing industry
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Court case highlights conflict between fishermen and marine mammals
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Another Ridicules Main Stream Anti Fishing Article, and a Sound Refutation.
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One Great Lakes invasive species may have found a niche
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Jaime Battiste: Balancing conservation and fairness in a ‘moderate livelihood’ for Indigenous fishermen
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House passes recreational fishery bill; Rep. Young votes against
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Starkist threatens to move ops away from American Samoa due to rising wages, fishing rules
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Set Net Fishery’s Future in Superior Court Hands
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F/V Scandies Rose: Coast Guard searching for crew members of crab vessel that sank in Gulf of Alaska
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Hibernia remains shut down as support vessels clean up oil spill
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NROC Comment on the Draft Ocean Planning Goals by Dr Damon E. Cummings, Ph.D. Ocean Engineering, Gloucester, MA,
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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 42′ Duffy Lobster/Scalloper, 500HP, 6 Cylinder Lugger
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Coast Guard helps New Bedford vessel sinking off Nantucket
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Spanish fishing boat stopped by Gibraltar police ignites war of words
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National Marine Fisheries Service Establishes Control Date for Illex Squid Fishery at the request of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council –
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Crab Fisherman Zip-Ties a GoPro Camera Inside a Crab Pot – a Feeding Frenzy Ensues
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Labor Advocate Lisa Maya Knauer: Seafood workers fired after wage protest
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Marine Accident Investigation Branch reveals shocking UK fishermen death toll
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Covering a death in the family – Gloucester Daily Times
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While setting New England fishery rules, John Bullard was an exception
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Gulf of Alaska fishermen wary of Congressional intrusion into council process
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Alaska: 8 People Were Murdered Aboard a Fishing Boat. Though It’s the State’s Most Infamous Mass Killing, It’s Also Unsolved.
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