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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

West Ocean City harbor gets fishing boats back

Just Now!! The 7 am opening of the New Bedford to Fairhaven bridge.

Maine legislators reject (alewive) gaspereau-blocking bill – Canadian delegation credited for helping convince Maine committee

Gulf lobster fishermen offer to give up season

Conversation with – Capt. Carl Snow

Feds wasting too much taxpayer money on public relations efforts

Law on menhaden snags Delaware Bay crabbers – video

Florida Keys Fisherman Can’t Dip A Toe In Keys Waters For Five Years

Lake Huron – Thriving family fishery spans 2 centuries, 5 generations

Obama blocks drilling in Arctic, Atlantic oceans

New Jersey & New York Fishermen United in Opposition to Port Ambrose LNG

BP fine money RESTORE money up for grabs

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Alliance Weekly Update July 27, 2014

Shrimp-net violation leads to drug bust

PICTURES: Brixham Trawler Race 2015 – Video

You don’t need five shirtless dudes to catch a big fish. One badass woman can get the job done.

Could fish markets suffer when customers start buying from the wharf?

Breaking News… 15:32 7/10 The Lone Star is Leaking Fuel… Fishery Closures will Stay in Place

‘Financial predator’ who stole millions from widow and partners sentenced to 5 years

Costco’s fish import licence suspended

UPDATED! BREAKING: 4 dead, Dozens Injured in Gulf of Mexico oil rig fire

Fisherman Indicted For Murder Off Cape Cod

Safety flyer to the fishing industry – The capsize and foundering of the fishing vessel Njord (SH 90)

Coast Guard medevacs fisherman after dogfish bite off Gloucester

Fishing Rights: Irish fishing group will fight ‘tooth and nail’ against UK quota move

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