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Saturday Fishermen’s Market: Commercial fisherman Joe Garrigan sells fresh caught seafood

October 31, 2021 Pacific

At 7:30 a.m., the plastic tub is full, stacked with several dozen lobsters. By the end of the day, all will be gone, fresh spiny lobsters captured off the Santa Barbara coast, straight into people’s homes. It’s a spot where people can buy fresh fish caught by commercial fishermen. There’s no middle distributor.,, Joe and Melissa Garrigan have been selling lobster every Saturday morning for the past 11 years. >click to read< 10:52

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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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Saturday Fishermen’s Market: Commercial fisherman Joe Garrigan sells fresh caught seafood

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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

Recent Posts

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Louisiana Shrimpers – Big hauls, little profits caused by imported shrimp

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Fishermen are staging a mass protest in Plymouth on Sunday against the Brexit transition deal

Fisheries trust helps local clammers

Commercial Fisherman James Wallace “JW” Cicchitti, 33, of Cape May has passed away

Maine’s leaders seek more time on whale protection rules

P.E.I. lobster fishermen begin the penny per pound Lobster Levy for marketing on Saturday

Unifor calls on federal government to revoke Jim Pattison Group’s fishing licences

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for March 14, 2016

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Mint worker convicted of smuggling gold in rectum sentenced to 30 months

The Opposition get’s nasty! Scallop fishing restart criticised by TV’s Iolo Williams

Virginia’s blue crab commercial harvest period extended

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