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Lobster fishermen wary of Maritime panel report
Lobster fishermen say they’ll carefully examine the recommendations put forward by a three-province panel looking at the future of the industry. more@cbcnews 11:29
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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Bay of Fundy tidal energy battle heads to court Thursday
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Remember the post about Extreme Measures the lobster boat that slipped her mooring and recovered by the Amy Philbrick? Get a load a this!
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Grounded Austro Carina boat leaks all its diesel into ocean at Red Bluff
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for Aug. 31, 2015
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22 fishermen rescued as vessel sinks in Tuvalu waters
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Coast Guard officials will be bilingual, says commissioner
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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 78′ Steel Shrimp Dragger, 45,000 lb. freezer hold
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Take a tour of new Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife headquarters
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for May 25, 2018
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Lobster catches on P.E.I. down about 40 percent
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The Murder Trial of three Cooloola Coast fishermen – Witness: They asked me to ‘babysit’ esky murder victim
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Coast Guard confirms identities of missing F/V Emmy Rose Captain and Crew
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MSA Reauthorization: Battle lines form over changes to primary national fishing law
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KODIAK: Coast Guard prepares for severe weather in Western Alaska
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Disaster aid has arrived, but Western Alaska’s salmon and crab problems continue
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Alaska Supreme Court hears challenge to fish landing tax
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Families sought to attend 60th anniversary service for victims of George Robb trawler disaster
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Offshore Wind Project Planned for California
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USCG suspends search for missing F/V Swift crewman 25-year-old Alan Young of Chehalis, Wash.
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Federal lease allows Oregon State’s offshore wave energy testing facility to move ahead in 2021
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N.J. Fishermen, Pallone have a Beef with NOAA – Yeah? Well, Peter Baker says…….
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NOAA Turns a Blind Eye – How manipulation and corruption are making a mockery of federal fisheries management
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Virginia: Dorian triggers emergency shutdown of oyster, clam fisheries
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A fisherman’s prayer
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Tautai o Samoa Longline and Fishing Association elects’ new officers
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