North Carolina Wildlife Officer Matt Criscoe said Jeremy Blair Myers, 34, of Wilmington, was killed after his clothing got caught in a fishing reel, slamming his body into some equipment on the boat. Criscoe tells WECT.com that Myers was by himself on his boat when the accident happened. More
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
Jeremy is my boyfriend, do you know of any fishermans museums his name could go in ? Thank s Sabrina Todd
Hi Sabrina. I was sad to post that article about Jeremy that day.
I hope time is helping to heal your heart, and your children are finding their way.
This link may answer your question. http://www.ncwaterman.com/article.asp?id=54