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Coast Guard Cutter Forward assists disabled vessel 149 miles off Cape Henry, Virginia

August 9, 2019 Mid Atlantic

The Coast Guard assisted two people aboard a 67-foot commercial fishing vessel 149 miles east of Cape Henry, Thursday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Hampton Roads received the initial call Wednesday afternoon from the vessel, F.V Hope and Sydney, who stated its engine was excessively burning oil and would not be able to make it back to shore. >click to read<

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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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Coast Guard Cutter Forward assists disabled vessel 149 miles off Cape Henry, Virginia

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

Recent Posts

There’s something strange happening to the Maine lobster population this year — and it could drastically raise prices

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Eileen Sobeck named assistant administrator for NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service

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Watch National Stock Assessment Seminar – Dr. Cadrin will discuss “Optimal Spatial Boundaries and Strata for Stock Assessment

Coast Guard medevacs man from commercial fishing vessel offshore Buras, Louisiana

Struggling seafood processor hopes to come back stronger under new ownership as ‘New Peter Pan’

Increase in acidity may not be harmful to coral reefs after all

More info on AK IFQ cost recovery programs for halibut, sablefish, Bering Sea crab

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Built to be Versatile

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Fishermen Save Twenty-three people, including 14 kids, rescued from sinking boat in Chesapeake Bay

Gulf of Maine lobsters are experiencing a housing crisis

Held Hostage For Ropeless? Reject the Pew Petition for 3 lobster area closures that protect no Right Whale!

Commercial Fisherman Captain Ronald Lynn Galloway, Sr. of Baytown, Texas, has passed away

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