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Wanted: Port of New Bedford – Harbormaster
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arbormaster/HDC Operations Officer (this is not a City of New Bedford job) 13:36
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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2013 Annual Report to Congress: Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
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The Oldest Fisherman in Ericeira
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The Data Shows Record Lobster Production
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Seattle: Coast Guard stops two commercial fishing boats for safety violations. Why does this happen?!!
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Louisiana: New Skimmer Net Regulations Take Effect August 1
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Six missing workers presumed dead after Baltimore bridge collapse, US Coast Guard says
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Scottish government accused of colluding with US drug giant over fish farm pesticides scandal
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Connecticut: Free Safety and Survival Training by Fishing Partnership Support Services May 04, 2016
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New book explores rise and ongoing value of commercial fishing in Whatcom County
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Black sea bass quota reduction for N.Y. has local lawmakers up in arms
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Nature Notes: Maryland seafood
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Biloxi: Department of Marine Resources: Miss. Sound oyster reefs either depleted or stressed
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The Fishermen’s Mission vow to help fishermen during coronavirus pandemic
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Nokomis Fishing Capt. Eddie Toomer is the second American to receive the Gladding Memorial Award for sustainable fishing.
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“Decentralization” – Senate Appropriations Committee would dissolve NOAA’s Northeastern Regional Office, Provide $150 million in disaster relief, allocated to three regions
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Call the king salmon taken by Cook Inlet setnetters what it is: bycatch
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Maine’s Top Fish Cop Col. Joseph Fessenden is retiring as chief of the Maine Marine Patrol
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FISH-NL calls on DFO to take direct control of scientific quota of redfish in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
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EPA regs hit fishing industry, unless Congress meets deadline
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Western Isles flotilla searches for missing Louisa skipper
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VAN ZANT: Commercial squid season brings issues
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Maine: Lobster license squatting
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French fisherman cause Brexit storm on Jersey’s power-supplying beach
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Fishers have elected to limit quotas for Blue Crab and Rock Lobster in SA
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Editorial: NOAA regional chief cannot ignore lawmakers’ call . Will he? Listen via webinar at todays NEFMC Meeting
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