Fishing Vessel Pauline Four capsizes near Shinnecock Inlet; Captain Stian Stiansen,dead – Mate Scott Finne rescued – Video

May 12, 2013 Mid Atlantic

HAMPTON BAYS – The U.S. Coast Guard says one person was killed and another person was rescued after a commercial fishing vessel overturned in the waters just east of the Shinnecock Inlet.Southampton Town police found 85-year-old Stian Stiansen, of East Quogue, on the inlet’s beach. Emergency crews rushed him to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. They say a 42-year-old man aboard Pauline Four was rescued after drifting about a fourth of a mile away from the boat. Officials say he is doing fine. continued

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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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