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Bill to ban Lake Erie oil, natural gas drilling reintroduced into legislature
That’s a NO BRAINER, huh? continued@acronlegalnews
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
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Louisiana shrimpers struggle to make ends meet after prices plummet
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Maine Gov. Paul LePage announced Sunday from the International Boston Seafood Show, the Maine lobster fishery is MSC Certified
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LDWF estimate: Louisiana fishing industry sustained $258M in losses during historic flooding
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‘Wicked Tuna’ Star Paul Hebert gets 4 years of probation for defrauding the government
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Coast Guard towed a fishing boat on Monday after it caught fire 75 miles east of Manasquan.
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U.S. Marshals seize FV Westward, moored in Boothbay Harbor for the last two years
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Maine Lobstermen to donate Tuesday haul, restaurants will donate proceeds to Lewiston
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Day 4 NPFMC Meeting – October 2 – 8 – Listen Live
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Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum honors Biloxi’s seafood heritage with Hall of Fame
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Letter: Marine Fisheries an agency of shame a poem letter by CAPT. JAMES F. PARISI (very nice, Cap)
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Queensland: Crab pot pincher nipped with $5000 fine
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Wind project scope ‘staggering’
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Dramatic footage reveals full extent of damage from massive fire that tore through warehouse on San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf
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Mexico braces for Patricia, the Western hemisphere’s strongest hurricane ever
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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 42′ Wood Lobster boat, 250HP, 8 Cylinder Detroit 871
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Pleas to pause wind farm plans over whale deaths have fallen on deaf ears: ‘Reeks of hypocrisy’
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Bycatch, enforcement on the menu at IPHC – Molly Dischner, Alaska Journal
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Premium Seafoods Group’s groundfish processing plant fire leaves Arichat reeling
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Pink salmon populations augmented by hatchery programs hurt sockeye returns, study finds
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While we slept, the damned end of the Eastport breakwall fell into the water! Video
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Chad See Named to Head Freezer Longline Coalition
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Fish consumers may not notice cuts that are hurting New England’s fishermen
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Seattle renewable energy company plans $200M wind farm off Oregon Coast on YOUR fishing grounds!
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Big white shrimp return to Lake Pontchartrain in big numbers
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