A nice audio presentation of the NEFMC December 20, 2012 public comments from savingseafood.org
I just got this from savingseafood and am posting it for those interested in listening to the comments without the hassle of listening to the audio recordings posted on fisherynation.com on December 21, 2012 from the nefmc website.
AUDIO: Council Members Face Angry Fishermen and Threats From Environmentalists at NEFMC Dec. 20 Meeting Click Here
https://fisherynation.com/archives/2747 Click “COUNCIL AUDIO” Click “Groundfish FW 48 Discussion (AM) (few minutes at the beginning of discussion not recorded) Listen in its entirety or left click the slider and move it to 1:55.00 to listen to the public comments.
Please forgive my substandard post. I will strive to do better. BH
But we did post close to 80 articles from around the country while they were on vacation!
This all sounds like a funeral. These poor bastards did nothing but what was asked of them and this is the reward.
When will we admit to ourselves that conservation has NEVER been been the end game. It has always been about ELIMINATION.
There isn’t much left on the bones of the fishermen to pick over now. What have we become when the people mean less than the resource?