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Aerial views of Hurricane Dorian shows absolute destruction in Bahamas

September 3, 2019 Caribbean, International News, National, South Atlantic

Some of the first images of the northern Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian has passed are coming in showing whole neighborhoods and even streets destroyed. First as a Category 5 storm and eventually a Category 3, Hurricane Dorian left catastrophic damage and people stranded in flooded areas on Abaco and the Grand Bahama islands. About 73,000 people live on those islands. Video, >click to read< 18:41

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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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Aerial views of Hurricane Dorian shows absolute destruction in Bahamas

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

Transportation Safety Board releases findings on Placentia Bay crab fishing deaths

Waters still rough after new flounder limits

Former CCA Executive Director Rep. Liz Pike, R-Camas Ignores The Fact That Commercial Fishermen Harvest Fish For The People

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 65′ DMR Fiberglass Offshore Lobster boat, Cat 3408TA, JD 30 KW Generator

Western Pacific – NMFS allows longliners to fish within 12 miles from shore

Coddock? How a new cod-haddock-like fish caught the attention of scientists

Three oyster bays closed may have a strong impact on the oyster industry

Dispute rages on over low energy seismic testing – former vice president of the Port San Luis Commercial Fishermen’s Association – lack of an environmental impact report

New Federal Report: Offshore Wind Farm Construction Can Harm Whales, Birds, Fisheries

‘LeBlanc must go.’ FISH-NL demands Prime Minister fire Dominic LeBlanc from cabinet for violating conflict of interest rules

NEFSA Petition Urging Janet Mills to Halt Development of Offshore Wind in Gulf of Maine Receives Over 2,500 Signatures

We do a lousy job of informing our fellow citizens about fishery issues. Read the Comments!

Bi-Partisan Bill seeks to allow tribes to kill Columbia River sea lions

Canada Announces Strong Fish and Seafood Exports Data in 2012

Now THIS is a Sea Story – A Speck in the Sea

Commercial Dungeness Crab fleet ordered to end operations June 1 for whale endangerment concerns

Two N.C. fishermen behind bars -Found with more than 16 times the legal possession limit of red drum

Big controversey over Ashcrofts teeny 1mm size increase – Small lobster size increase confirmed

Halibut catches down 11% – Early start for fishery

Ribbon Cut on Bucksport Lobster Freezing Plant

Lifelong Chatham Fisherman Arthur “Sonny” Mallowes has passed away

Epic 1888 cruise of the USS Albatross netted details of pioneer fishermen

Woman officer of fishers group in CamSur killed, others get death threats

Louisiana shrimpers are hopeful action by Congress can help reduce illegal shrimp imports

Sandy grant program open to N.J. fishing businesses – From NOAA federal fishery disaster declaration fund

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