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More from the first-ever Climate of Change conference in Portland Maine – Experts call for greater urgency in adapting fisheries management to climate change

August 2, 2013 National, New England

John Bullard, northeast regional administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ~~Fisheries,~~ NMFS sees climate change as not just a cause for immediate alarm, but also an opportunity.

“A crisis is a horrible thing to waste.” (Yep. Just as expected out of John Bullard.) continued@BDN

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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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More from the first-ever Climate of Change conference in Portland Maine – Experts call for greater urgency in adapting fisheries management to climate change

Ocean Resource Privatization

Articles Posted by Date

The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

Recent Posts

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Does anyone really think drilling on the East Coast is a good idea? – Deep Panuke fire caused by missed inspections

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UNITE TO FIGHT FOR THE FUTURE – On 23rd June, Irish fishermen plan to take their campaign to Dublin

From the Moderator: I was wondering,,,,,,,,,,,

Retired Nanticoke commercial fisherman catches a $2 million ace

Amendments to the NAFO Convention to come in to force today

Interior Dept. Expedites Review of Arctic Drilling After Accidents

Ketchikan fishermen fined for violating Lacey Act

‘weak and tired’ but ‘thankful’ – Fisherman Patrick Oliver ‘couldn’t sit at home’ when he heard two women were missing

Lobstermen at state hearing wary of regulations to protect whales

Alaskan halibut, caught by a century-old Seattle boat, provides a glimpse of Amazon’s strategy with Whole Foods

Coast guard, DFO on scene after lobster boat ramming off Ecum Secum

Canadian Federation of Independent Fish Harvesters – ‘Real change’ needed in fishery management

A rundown on the proposed offshore Skipjack Wind Farm

F/V Arctic Storm Coast Guard escorted back to Kodiak after discovering numerous safety violations following at-sea boarding

Fishing boat runs aground on the Tyne – Updated: Towed to Safety

Fishery regulators will discuss possible rise in minimum lobster size

Efforts to plug oil leak in British WWII tanker torpedoed by U-boat off US coast

Controversial commercial fishery on Howe Sound shut down

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 72′ Steel Shrimp Dragger, 500H Cummins K-19 Diesel

Fred Woodman, veteran Newfoundland and Labrador advocate for seafood industry, dead at 83

Just Now! The Midnight Sun steams into Gloucester past Cape Pond Ice the coolest place in town.

Panama City Decision to Move Ice House is on Thin Ice – Video

Taste-test unwraps flavor of shark fishery’s potential – Commercial Fisherman Dewey Hemilright was on hand

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