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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for April 12, 2019

April 12, 2019 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for March 29, 2019

March 29, 2019 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for March 22, 2019

March 22, 2019 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for March 1, 2019

March 1, 2019 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for February 22, 2019

February 24, 2019 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for February 15, 2019

February 15, 2019 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for February 1, 2019

February 3, 2019 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for January 25, 2019

January 25, 2019 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for January 11, 2019

January 11, 2019 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for December 7, 2018

December 7, 2018 National

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for November 30, 2018

November 30, 2018 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for 10/26/2018

October 26, 2018 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for October 19, 2018

October 19, 2018 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for October 12, 2018

October 12, 2018 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for October 5, 2018

October 5, 2018 South Atlantic

North Carolina Fisheries Association is trying to compile an assessment of damages sustained to our industry during Hurricane Florence. If you are a commercial fisherman, fish house owner or dealer processer, please email estimated damages and photos to Aundrea O’Neal at [email protected]. It is imperative that we get this information as soon as possible so that we can let our legislators know the needs as a result >Click here to read the Weekly Update<, to read all the updates >click here<, for older updates listed as NCFA >click here<14:30

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for September 21, 2018 – Hurricane Florence Aftermath

September 21, 2018 South Atlantic

Keith Bruno (Endurance Seafood) of Oriental, NC is just one example of the destruction to our seafood industry from Hurricane Florence. North Carolina Fisheries Association is trying to get an idea of the total impact that Hurricane Florence has had on our industry. If you are a commercial fisherman, dealer and/or processor, please email your estimated damages and losses to Aundrea O’Neal. ([email protected]) Please include photos if possible. We are going to attempt reaching out to our Legislators to try and get assistance for our industry, but we need figures to present to them. NCFA would like to extend our sympathies to the Bruno family for the loss of their business and livelihood, as well as others’ throughout our region. >Click here to read the Weekly Update<, to read all the updates >click here<, for older updates listed as NCFA >click here<13:47

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for August 24, 2018

August 26, 2018 South Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for July 3, 2015

July 6, 2015 Mid Atlantic

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for June 5, 2015

June 6, 2015 Mid Atlantic

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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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