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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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Ocean Resource Privatization

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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

Recent Posts

Always Top Quality! Your Seafreeze Ltd. Price Sheet for August 2019

Commercial fishing vessel runs aground in Hauraki Gulf, 27 on board

This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch – Halibut boats needed for surveys next year – 390 new survey spots added

Jim Gilmore, director of public affairs at At-sea Processors Association – MSC criticism not valid

Rescheduled for 4 pm Friday Join Us: Phone Call with BOEM Director on New York Offshore Wind

Coast Guard investigation into the death of commercial fisherman Walter Krupinski continues

Always Top Quality! Your Seafreeze Ltd. Price Sheet for March 2020 Has Arrived!

Lifelong Commercial Fisherman Carlton Maxwell Muse, Sr. of Pamlico, North Carolina has passed away

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Alliance Weekly Update, August 24, 2014

Cod quota pilot project extended

Anonymous said…Comments on Deckboss’s “You knew this was coming” expanded fishery observer program thread. Lovin’ it!

Central Coast First Nation wins victory in fight over herring fishery

‘Why did this happen?’: Tragic deaths of three crew on trawler highlight safety concerns in B.C. fishing industry

CBS Sixty Minutes – Saving the wild salmon

More Than $35 Million for Maine’s Lobster Industry Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill

Huffman – NOAA – “It is the best available science” – Question Science Behind Fish Quotas

NE Fishery Management Council welcomes aboard Jackie Odell

Sealing advocates applaud idea of federal funding, but not approach

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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for July 7, 2017

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Want The World’s Most Expensive & Unreliable Electricity? Try Offshore Wind Power

Menakhem Ben-Yami interviews Robin Alden, Champion of small-scale fishermen

Injured Fisherman rescued 600 miles off California coast by the 129th Rescue Wing

Offshore wind foes sue New Jersey and Danish turbine developer over tax break

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