Hatchery King Crab Prepared for Ocean Release
The Kodiak Fisheries Research Center is preparing to say goodbye to thousands of red king crab hatchlings. more@ktuu
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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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for December 3, 2021
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Bait and Switch, eco nut style by Wealth Foundation lackey Lew Milford – How the Right uses environmental law to kill American jobs?
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Bill in Legislature seeks early action for derelict vessels
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The Next Generation Answers Call of the Lobster
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THE FACTS
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Fukushima sake brewer warms shattered Japanese fishing community
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Eighty Years Ago, Caterpillar Went to Sea!
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