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Wyden, Merkley Secured $2.1 Million in Federal Disaster Recovery for Oregon Fisheries

March 29, 2019 Pacific

The office of Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: Oregon’s U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley this week secured $2.1 million in funding to help Oregon fisheries. The funds were finally allocated after a nearly two-year protracted battle with the Trump administration to approve Gov. Kate Brown’s request for fishery disaster declaration in May 2017. >click to read<16:25

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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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Wyden, Merkley Secured $2.1 Million in Federal Disaster Recovery for Oregon Fisheries

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

Conservationists seek permanent marine protection for Cashes Ledge off Cape Ann

Sea Rose Trap Co. Opens Bristol Location

Texas: New shrimp season tangled up in regulations

Innovative Fishing Vessel Launched in Turkey

3 fishermen plucked from Miramichi Bay

Lake Charles, LA Local shrimper hauls in unusual catch

Electronic monitoring long-awaited boon for Cape Cod fishermen

Inspectors checked on just 6% of Irish trawlers in 2022

‘Mask police’: Commercial fishermen, watermen required to wear masks on boats via Biden, Coast Guard COVID orders

Plastic floated as commercial catch for fishing industry

Push is on to speed aid to fishermen

Coast Guard searches for fisherman last seen on fishing vessel near Port Fourchon

Gulf Coast spared the worst as Hurricane Nate rapidly weakens

All in the ‘Deadliest Catch’ Family: Capt. Sig Hansen Explains Why His 18-Year-Old Daughter Is Joining the Northwestern Crew

Hundreds of thousands of salmon released in Northern California river die in ‘large mortality’ event

Tacoma’s Martinac shipyard sold at auction

Small – but packs a punch!

Jan. 5, 2015 Public Hearing, Draft Omnibus Habitat Amendment 2 – Mon, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST

Political parties differ dramatically on moderate livelihood response

Bristol Bay Fisheries Report June 21, 2015 with KDLG’s Molly Dischner

“I prefer my Sea Otter in a nice stew, thank you!” In Our View – Santa Maria Times- Ensuring life for all creatures

Fisheries Minister Jordan to oversee fisheries, coast guard in new federal cabinet

UPDATED! Video: Coast Guard aircrew hoists 2 people from grounded fishing vessel in Barnegat Inlet, New Jersey

Boat of the Week from the Athearn Agency:1988, 67 ft. Dragger Fiberglass, CAT, 425HP with permits

Mississippi extends recreational Red Snapper season through October

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