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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

Lobster fishing season in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence will open on Tuesday

Nikiski, Alaska: Grinding fish heads for the goodness within

Fishing For Litter: We’ve got ‘healthier’ fish after success of the sea litter scheme

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 44′ 11”x21′ 2003 Novi Lobster Boat

Eastlink sues Newfoundland fishing vessel for subsea cable break

Cyberattack crashes Fisheries and Oceans, other Canadian government websites, e-mail

Pam Anderson’s $1M offer to end hunt a farce, sealing head says

Bottom trawling may be good for fish, study suggests

Rhode Island’s commercial fishing industry, by the numbers

To the Editor: Gomez will fight for fishermen – Joseph M. Orlando, Esq. Gloucester

Old Boats, New Homes

The grim lesson of Little Bay Islands

Obama: new measures to crack down on illegal fishing at “Our Ocean” 2015 Pow Wow!

Scientists stunned! Sea snakes feared extinct found at Ningaloo Reef

Biloxi, Mississippi: The 91st annual Blessing of the Fleet is happening Sunday!

Yelling, cursing, but no physical confrontation – Lobster dispute between Indigenous and commercial fishers boils over again

Trudeau launches expanded oceans protection plan, with aim to reach more regions

Biden – Harris Admin announces major offshore wind farm plan, fantasize about job creation numbers

Head of seafood processors’ association says he faced threats over crab dispute

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Coast Guard medevacs 25 year-old- fisherman suffering from seizures from fishing vessel 58 miles off Charleston

Bad lobster prices on PEI souring season

2016 proves a record year for Maine’s fishing industry

Gloucester fisherman chosen for Gulf of Maine northern shrimp research project

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