Daily Archives: November 12, 2013
Despite evidence the stocks are moving – Data due for setting shrimp limits
Local shrimpers have disputed both the methodology and results of ASMFC’s annual assessment, saying it is flawed by the insistence of the body’s scientists to conduct the assessment in the same places each year, despite evidence the stocks are moving. more@gdt 23:57
GetMaineLobster.com to Donate to the War Dogs Making it Home charity – $1.00 for Every Maine Lobster Tail Delivery Special Sold This Week
In honor of Veterans Day, GetMaineLobster.com will donate $1.00 to the War Dogs Making it Home charity for every order of its Maine lobster tail delivery special placed this week. War Dogs Making it Home is a not-for-profit program for returning veterans. Its goal is to help veterans to better manage the lifelong challenges of post-traumatic stress disorder and brain injury. More@prweb 23:28
ICCAT decides to help conserve Atlantic bluefin tuna
At the conclusion of their week-long meeting in Agadir, 48 member governments of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) this week adopted positive measures that will help conserve the iconic Atlantic bluefin tuna, and advance shark protection in the future. But they deferred meaningful action on other pressing matters. more@fis
Olympic Coast National Marine sanctuary meeting scheduled Friday
PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary advisory council will be updated on a natural resource program at the North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center and hear about essential fish habitat proposals on Friday. The meeting, which is open to the public, will be from 9:50 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in room 160 at the Clallam County Courthouse, 223 E. Fourth St., Port Angeles. more@pdn 20:31
Boaters advised to secure vessels, gear – High wind forecast for northern Florida, Georgia
Strong cold front will push into the area, bringing gusty north winds between 15 to 25 mph with gusts 25 to 35 mph over land late Tuesday night and into Wednesday. Seas are predicted to build between 8 and 11 feet near shore late Tuesday night and Wednesday. Seas are forecast to build 9 to 12 feet offshore after midnight, then 12 to 16 feet Wednesday. more@uscgnews 19:55
Judge’s gillnet ban ruling overturned will of the voters
Last week, we watched the results of a judge gone wild. In 1994, Florida’s voters overwhelmingly passed a constitutional amendment that banned the use of the gill nets commercial fishermen had been using to catch fish, especially mullet, like there was no tomorrow. [email protected] 19:19
The Whole Fish – This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch
How eating seafood makes you sexier and helps save the ocean. More on adventurous eating after this –listen@fishradio 15:34
Alaska black cod fishery completes 2nd annual audit for RFM certification
The Alaska black cod/sablefish fishery has completed the 2nd Annual Audit of the Responsible Fisheries Management (RFM) Certification. The objective of the audit is to monitor any changes since the previous assessment. No non-conformances were issued or are active for this fishery. more@fis 09:19
Pauly: “Fish moving toward the poles – getting too warm for them,” says less fishing, it can bounce back. umm,They are Moving? Video
Dr. Daniel Pauly has been studying the effects of global warming on our fisheries for the past decade and says we need to make a change before it’s too late. ((Fish are moving towards Poles. Warming. check. Stop Fishing, they will come back. ?) more@wwaytv 08:00
Is Daniel Pauly Crackers? Dr. Pauly – Joke’s repeatedly about the Gulf of Maine while spewing false narratives https://fisherynation.com/archives/17185
