Tag Archives: baby sea turtles
Wonder if the Center for Biological Diversity will sue the Mahi Mahi?!!
Mahi Mahi was found to have better than a couple dozen baby sea turtles in it’s belly. 14:32
The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet
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
-
Recent Posts
-
Breaking news: Scottish Government backs down over HPMAs
-
Wind Energy off Morro Bay Faces Fisher Lawsuit and Marine Sanctuary Issues
-
Canadian boat builder plans to expand to Eastport, creating 50 jobs
-
Did you know Beaufort’s ‘Captain Billy’ North? A memorial Mass will honor him Wednesday
-
The New Multi-Role Leinebris
-
‘Cold Water Cowboys’ – Fishing captains and crews the stars of the show Tuesday night on Discovery
-
West Cork Fishermen celebrate 50th anniversary by buying respite house for local charity despite ‘tough times’
-
U.S. preparing to claim new ocean territory off Arctic Alaska and in central Bering Sea
-
Coast Guard investigates sunken vessel in New Bedford Harbor
-
Boat of the Week from the Athearn Marine Agency: 60′ Live-Aboard/Shrimper – Twin Detroit 671’s
-
Coast Guard seizes 3k pounds of shark, snapper from Mexican fishing boats in the Gulf
-
Coast Guard search suspended for missing boat fire victim near Carlsbad
-
National View: It’s now or never for blue crabs
-
Rhode Island fishermen fear offshore wind farm project could jeopardize thriving squid industry
-
Retired Commercial Fisherman Reginald Carl Knowles of Winter Harbor, Maine, has passed away
-
Whale deaths exploited in ‘cynical disinformation’ push against wind power, advocates say
-
As climate change and high costs plague Alaska’s fisheries, fewer young people take up the trade
-
It’s Thanksgiving in St.Johns for these Sailors, a Community Outpouring! – Ship has arrived in heaven
-
NCFA Weekly Update
-
Boat owner discharged waste into ocean waters; convicted of felony
-
Fall onto Hampton NH fishing dock prompts fisherman’s lawsuit
-
3rd Delay. Commercial crab season delayed again as fishermen seek better compensation
-
Coronavirus: COVID-19 concerns delays southern N.B. lobster season 1 month, other fisheries scheduled to start on set dates
-
Organizers tell of fundraiser ‘success’ for fishermen lost at sea
-
Commercial Atlantic Sea Herring Fishery in Management Area 1A to Close
-
