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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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  • SAVING SEAFOOD RADIO: NOAA’s Bill Karp on Georges Bank Yellowtail Flounder Assessments

    Saving Seafood’s Bob Vanasse recently sat down with Dr. Bill Karp, Director of NOAA’s Northeast Regional Science Center, to discuss NOAA’s increased focus on cooperative research. Read More »
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    Alaskan halibut, caught by a century-old Seattle boat, provides a glimpse of Amazon’s strategy with Whole Foods

    From the deck of his 106-year-old halibut schooner, undergoing a seasonal overhaul at Fisherman’s Terminal in Seattle, skipper Wade Bassi has better insight than most into Read More »

  • University of Southern Mississippi asks Professor / Chairman Vernon Asper to step down from Commission on Marine Resources

    Chairman Vernon Asper has resigned from the  Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources, following a recommendation from his employer — the University of Southern Mississippi, where he Read More »

  • Lobster wars: discount stores slug it out on the UK high street with £5 shellfish

    Lobster, once associated with only the swankiest restaurants, is now on the frontline of the supermarket price war. Discount stores fighting to lure Christmas shoppers are Read More »

  • Pacific Seafood Finds Temporary Facilities After Processing Plant Fire – Audio

    Workers at a Pacific Seafood processing plant near Astoria are racing to finish modifications on a borrowed plant, after  a devastating fire last week. The fishing season Read More »

  • Canada and Norway moves in seal case against EU

    Norway and Canada have requested the WTO to appoint the members of the dispute settlement panel established to consider EU’s ban on seal products. “For the Norwegian Read More »

  • Survey shows number of blue crabs in Chesapeake Bay rising

    An annual survey by marine officials shows a significant increase in the number of blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay. The Virginia Marine Resources Commission says Read More »

  • Deepwater Wind Farm project and delays are negatively affecting fishermen

    National Grid to ask for extension – Won’t impact overall project schedule! Click here  That’s the problem. It won’t hurt the project, but it is affecting Read More »

  • Outer Banks fishermen reeling in half-eaten fish

    The fishermen say strict shark fishing laws that went into effect years ago are part of the problem. Now, the sharks are overpopulated. All those sharks Read More »
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    Faith Leaders Bless Block Island Wind Farm, Call For More Offshore Wind

    On Monday, more than 110 people of faith from New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Maryland stood silently as Buddhist, Jewish, Muslim, Christian Read More »

  • Cooler after cooler, bucket after bucket, Five Massachusetts men charged with having hundreds of illegally caught fish

    One of the them was caught last year selling fish out of his trunk in Brockton. The men, whom police have not yet identified, are facing Read More »

  • Tacoma’s oldest shipyard, the 90-year-old J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Co. to be sold on courthouse steps Friday morning

     Joe Martinac Jr., the shipyard’s president, and the last of a long line of family shipyard managers, said eleventh hour efforts to find new business for Read More »

  • Scientist says expanding Hawaii monument is abuse of law

    United States President Barack Obama announced a series of measures in 2014 to protect parts of the world’s oceans which include expanding Hawaii’s Papahanaumokuakea monument under Read More »

  • As someone said Another black eye for real fishermen – Man charged on warrants after raid on boat

    Police, acting on a tip, arrested a Maine man on a boat Tuesday on warrants from his home state after a raid on two boats that Read More »

  • 1 man rescued as Coast Guard Searches for Missing Waterman off Tangier Island

    The Coast Guard says one waterman is still missing after a boat went down with two people on board. The Coast Guard says a distress signal Read More »

  • Editorial: IG’s NOAA report puts onus on the White House

    Let’s face it, NOAA chief administrator Jane Lubchenco has shown nothing but contempt for Congress and for America’s fishermen since President Obama plopped her into the Read More »

  • Feds see early signs of Pacific fishery recovery

    HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) – After one of the West Coast’s most valuable commercial fisheries was declared an economic disaster in 2000, California and other Read More »

  • Ecuadorian fishermen transporting cocaine for Mexican cartel operations

    Ecuadorian fishermen are playing an important role in Mexican cartel operations by transporting cocaine via boat to Central America so the drug can then be transported to Mexico, and Read More »

  • Sometimes in fishing, less is more – (hmm)

    Commercial fishermen caught fewer fish last year than in 2011, but may have pocketed more money, data from the state Division of Marine Fisheries shows. The Read More »

  • ARDORs, hair crab limited entry revived –

    JUNEAU — The bill to resurrect the Alaska Regional Development Organization program and the now-unique vessel-based limited entry system for the currently closed Korean hair crab Read More »

  • Shell contractor to pay $12.2 million for 2012 environmental crimes

    Noble Drilling was contracted by Shell Offshore Inc. in 2012 to operate the drill ship Noble Discoverer and the cone-shaped drilling unit Kulluk for Shell in Read More »
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    Commercial fishermen plan flotilla for Trump’s graduation speech at Coast Guard Academy

    A group of fishermen will greet President Trump and send congratulations to graduating cadets from a flotilla on the Thames River during the United States Coast Read More »

  • Former Cortez fisherman shares his side of case that has reached U.S. Supreme Court

    John Yates remembers the day his life as a commercial fisherman was forever changed. The 62-year-old sat inside his Cortez furnishing store Off the Hook on Read More »

  • How does the Chesapeake Bay spell antacid relief? O-Y-S-T-E-R-S!

    Like ocean waters around the world, the Chesapeake has become more and more acidic as a result of rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Read More »

  • Full closure of Yukon River chinook salmon fishery is being recommended by the Yukon Salmon Sub-committee.

    “At the end of this process, we will put to the minister (federal Fisheries minister) a solid recommendation from the communities, from the First Nations and Read More »

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