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Offshore Wind Advocates Want Feds to Delay Leasing Tracts Off Jersey Coast
Letter warns governor, legislators that untimely leases could hurt NJ’s offshore wind industry. Read more@njspotlight 10:50
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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Coast Guard, locals, good Samaritan rescue five fisherman after vessel sunk near Black Island, Alaska.
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Mills Administration Granted Intervenor Status to Support Maine’s Lobster Industry in Lawsuit
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Bryan Schroder, U.S. Attorney for Alaska, and the case of the missing fisherman
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On Ernest Hemingway’s great love: His boat
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Lower East Pubnico Fisherman Paul Vernon (Brex) Malone dies after fall from the mast of CF/V Savana & Jax off Cape Sable Island
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Northeast Groundfish Vessel Landings Up, Revenues Top $330 Million in Fishing Year 2011- Northeast Fisheries Science Center
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Body of missing shrimper recovered from Lake Barre
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Do you know where your blue crab comes from? Video report
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Greenpeace Pushes Annual Fundraising Tool
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Coast Guard responds to report of 4 fishing vessels taking on water near Dillingham, Alaska
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NOAA seeks comment on 5-year R&D plan
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Debut novel set in Bristol Bay delivers generations of women’s storytelling
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4 fishermen adrift in life raft rescued by Coast Guard off Block Island Monday
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BREAKING NEWS Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank To Release Swartwood II Today Updates as they arrive.
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9 dead, 3 missing after trawlers collide off Peru
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Menhaden Fishery Excels in Landings, Sustainability, and Nutrition
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Biden’s Offshore Wind Farm Target Will Increase Costs, Reduce Reliability
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Bristol Bay Salmon Are in Hot Water
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RCMP to square off against aboriginals in a fight over an imminent commercial roe-herring fishery.
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Over 300 dead dolphins recovered from Virginia beaches
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KAELIN: Fisheries commission should increase menhaden quota
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Two Maryland fishermen banned from fishing for striped bass forever
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Boat captains ordered to stop dredging clams off of Provincetown
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Frustration as F/V Pesorsa Dos returns to local fishing grounds
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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 65′ Fiberglass Stern Trawler, 350HP 12-V-71, State/ Federal Permits
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