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Maryland Natural Resources Police Use New Technology to Pursue Oyster Thieves

April 7, 2014 Mid Atlantic

“It allows us to see things we’re not normally privy to,” said Lt. Scott Richardson, the agency’s regional commander. “It’s been a very useful tool for us.” But the new Maritime Law Enforcement Information Network also has “caused quite a stir” among watermen and the public as the number of oyster violations mounted during the season, Richardson said. Read more here wboc 09:08

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

Recent Posts

P.E.I. snow crab fishers thankful for big catches as price plummets

Coast Guard investigating cause of fishing vessel grounding off Honolulu Airport

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Something’s Fishy – The Central Pacific Nation of Kiribati Boasts It Has Created One of the Largest No-Fishing Marine Reserves in the World. Unfortunately, It’s Not True

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Affected fishermen frustrated with proposed regulations

U.S. Rep. Keating gains key supporter in fish monitor funding fight

Lobstermen union meets for 1st time Sunday at the Portland Regency

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NOAA rejects Eubalaena Oculina National Marine Sanctuary request in Atlantic

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Norway: Red Light For More Offshore Wind Farm Energy Plans

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Investigation continues into fishing boat struck by WWII explosives off Skegness coast

East Hampton Trustee Calls On State To Control Gillnets Better After Whale Entanglement

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Fishing Vessel ILA goes aground off Westport

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Laine Welch: From sockeye to basketballs, the notable fishing news of 2013

Mexican fishing vessels seek safe harbor ahead of Tropical Storm Ingrid in Brownsville Tx – Video

Canada responds to United Nations after Mi’kmaw treaty fishery complaint

Who knew? Rhode Island is King of squid; More pounds are brought to shore than any other seafood

First global atlas of marine plankton reveals remarkable underwater world

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