We are proud to announce that the Fairhaven Ma. branch of North Star Marine Insurance Services LLC is a new sponsor of Fisherynation.com. Bradford Bowen brings a “hands on” service approach to his clients and their crew. Call Brad @ 508 272 1245 for all of your insurance needs with confidence knowing that he understands the industry, and your business.
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
Been with this company since this past spring. So far so good.
Brad Bowen is a hands on guy who brings knowledge and practicality to this necessary part of boat ownership.
Glad to see them here supporting Fishery Nation. Welcome aboard!
Borehead, happy we got on
Brad onboard! Great Hands on Guy!! I have Been with Brad for 4yrs now , Wish you around 15yrs ago!