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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council meeting in San Antonio, Tx. August 7 – 10, 2017

August 6, 2017 Gulf of Mexico

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet at the Marriott Plaza, San Antonio, located at 555 S. Alamo St. San Antonio, Texas. The meeting will convene on the following days and local times: Council Committees meet 10:30 – 5:00 on Monday. Council Committees meet 8:30 – 5:00 on Tuesday. Council Committees meet 8:30 – 10:30 on Wednesday. Full Council meets 10:45 – 5:30 on Wednesday. Full Council meets 8:30 – 3:45 on Thursday Read the Committee and Council Agenda, Click here Register to listen live click here www.gulfcouncil.org 13:59

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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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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council meeting in San Antonio, Tx. August 7 – 10, 2017

Ocean Resource Privatization

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

Recent Posts

Lobsters and Lumberjacks on July 4: Is America an Exceptional Country?

Indoctrinated Youth: What young people are writing about Commercial Fishing.

“Aussie Lobster Men”: Tasmania’s Aussie Lobster Man!

Making A Name In Outer Banks Seafood – Vicki Basnight is carrying on the family legacy, one catch at a time

Bristol Bay Area Plan stirs debate

Japan on verge of breaking tuna fishing cap, unable to enforce self-imposed limit

Fisherman Settles Ventura Harbor Diesel Fuel Spill Case

“It’s a symptom of poor policy”- Codfather Arrest Shines Light on Fishing System

Warming trend continues in waters off Atlantic Canada

A son laments: Nonetheless, my father typed on about what were to him the greatest fish-habitat concerns of the day.

Seals and Sealing Network Geneva Bound – seal hunt is sustainable, humane and necessary

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Fishing Vessel Crew Member Held For Assault On The High Seas After Allegedly Stabbing Ship’s Captain Off Pensacola Coast

South Atlantic Region Offshore oil surveys to start as seismic testing opposition grows

Washington State cracks down on derelict boats

Dec. 20, 2012 NEFMC Meeting and Live Streaming Information

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NEFMC Meeting – September 30 – October 2, 2014 in Hyannis – Attend via Webinar

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N.S. lobster fishermen join P.E.I. price protests – Buyers offering between $3.75 and $4.00, fishermen demand $5.00

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Doomed to Fail: In the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, a quiet reckoning over offshore wind

Fishing Law Privatizes Sea off Chilean Coast

Surprising Blue Crab Population Develops In Maine

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