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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

Articles Posted by Date

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

Recent Posts

Fish houses surviving despite challenges

Scallop Vessel Burns Up in Southwest Harbor – Video

Great Lakes fishery managers need insight on climate change impacts

It’s not overfishing – The stock is mismanaged and mismanaging still occurring.

Congress Members Ask Commerce Secretary to Stop Summer Flounder Quota Cuts

Scottish Fishermen’s Federation comment on deep-sea trawling study

Florida Keys Commercial Fishermen’s Association lost two of its biggest advocates in Tuesday’s elections

Minister announces changes to federal fisheries act

Swordfish washes ashore in Loon Bay!

SEA-NL: Fish price-setting ‘fiasco’; minister did not refer complaint to labour board

A group I despise is heading to B.C. to fight something I despise! Salmon Farms or something

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Alliance Weekly Update, November 15, 2015

Florida, they’re killing it, one flush at a time

ASP Retaliatory Clawbacks Harm Crab Resource

Japan vows to resume Antarctic whale hunt for ‘science’ next year – Critics guilty of “eco-imperialism”

Red King Crab Serial Killers – This is Fish Radio. I’m Stephanie Mangini.

Letter: Why can’t they just let us fish? – Dave Walker, Dartmouth Ma.

Dear Mr. Pentony and Dr. Hare: On behalf of the MAFMC I am writing to express our deep concern about the plan to redeploy observers

More black sea bass added to quota

Investment pool could help sustain fishing on Washington coast

Selvåg Senior: New LNG-Powered Purse Seiner/Trawler cuts GHG 42%

In loving memory of David Oakes

Spring Fishing Ramping Up After Harsh Winter Weather

North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for May 30, 2022

Hatcheries not a solution to weak king salmon runs

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