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

Recent Posts

CHOW CHOW CHOW! LIVE from Capitol Hill Ocean Week

Trawler can’t clear Ocean City Inlet, Smaller fishing vessel ferries catch

Lobsterman fear bait shortage with herring quota cut

Coronavirus: Stockfish Production Company Worries About Corona Effect

Council for Sustainable Fishing – Working to prevent a grouper closure and catch shares

Bluefin Tuna Get Busy Off North Carolina – Inside the $40 billion tuna industry

PHOTOS: Craziest lobster contest stacking up entries

Deadliest Catch deckhand Mahlon Reyes’ cause of death has been reported as acute cocaine intoxication

Fish and Game Provides an Overview of This Year’s Sockeye Fishery in the Nushagak District

Probe cites wrongs by NOAA prosecutors

A message from Dr. Rothschild regarding what he would do as NOAA administrator. Chris McCaffity

More Florida manatees died in 2021 compared to any other year

Catcher-processor F/V Katie Ann diverting to Unalaska after a storm blew out several windows on the vessel’s bridge.

California’s confidential fishing rights leave millions of dollars in mystery.

FISH-NL – Which Side Are You On?

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 50′ Duffy Gillnetter, Lobster,Longliner,Scalloper

Where are the fishermen/fishers/fisherfolk in all this?

President Biden’s Offshore Wind Policies Make National Lobster Day a Day to Mourn

Grundens Rain Gear Review: Herkules Bib Pants and Ragnar Jacket

Critical habitat listed for Puget Sound rockfish

Recreational Fishing Industry report seeks federal fisheries reform

Twin Maggies crew member Craig Landry pleads guilty to accessory after the fact in killing of Phillip Boudreau

The ups and downs of being a Tasmanian lobster man

Coast Guard medevacs fisherman 35 miles east of Manasquan Inlet, NJ

Deep-felt’ grief as crew of L’Ecume II are remembered

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