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Captain Robert Lee Pash, Sr.

June 23, 2020 Gulf of Mexico

Captain Robert Lee “Bobby” Pash, 64, of Rockport, TX passed away on June 17th, 2020 surrounded by family after battling with the lung disease Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Bobby was born on January 20th, 1956 to Harry and Mildred (Armstrong) Pash in Freeport, IL. He moved with his family to Rockport-Fulton, TX at a young age, where he spent the remainder of his life. Bobby was a lifetime commercial fisherman and spent most of his days on the water shrimping and bait fishing. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Susan “Sue”, his four sons, and grandsons, >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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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

Recent Posts

R/V Albatross Commisioned November 11, 1881

At Asia-Pacific summit, Kerry gives wrong advice for world’s fisheries

Rising fuel, bait prices could eat into profit margins

OUR VIEW: Let’s make waves with fishing regulations

Camp Lejeune officials and fishermen exchange concerns about fishing risks

DFO scientist amazed by ‘extreme’ ocean temperatures

Common sense and disaster relief – Paul Cohan, Gloucester

Family, friends remember fallen Stonington scallop fisherman Charles J. Lathrop

P.E.I. fishermen feel unjustified blame in right whale deaths, says PEIFA

Auction of historic lobster wharf could change life on this Maine island

Computer Glitch shuts inshore herring fishery causing bait shortage – Price Spikes!

The Mayor’s Desk: Pressing forward for our fishermen – Gloucester Mayor Carolyn Kirk

Groundfish Recovery and Revitalization Plan Press Release Tomorrow, June 17th at 11am Umass Dartmouth SMAST

Japanese Fishermen’s Group Reject Release of Fukushima Water to Ocean

Hurricane Helene will make catastrophic Florida landfall; Tallahassee is near direct path

Homer halibut fishermen facing more competition from the East Coast

North Pacific Fishery Management Council meeting in Anchorage, October 1-9, 2018

Saving Seafood Responds to Eco Ocean Story, “Saving Seafood Offers Red Herring for Groundfish”

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6 to 9 p.m. tonight in Gloucester at GARFO headquarters, Forum focuses on whale protection rules

Ya can’t make this stuff up! – This weird deep-sea worm has a dick on its head – From the good folks at grist

Moulton: NOAA cuts ‘recipe for disaster’

New species of razor clam was right under our noses, says Philip Sargent

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