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N.E. Fishery Management Council Hosts Offshore Wind Session; Discusses EBFM, Commercial eVTRs, and Research Set-Aside Program Review

April 30, 2019 New England

Council Hosts Offshore Wind Special Session; The Council reaffirmed its commitment to stay engaged in tracking ongoing offshore wind developments and will continue to provide comments during appropriate opportunities along the way. All presentations and documents are available – Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management (EBFM), Commercial Electronic Vessel Trip Reporting (eVTR), ResearchSet-Aside (RSA) Program Review, lots of links! >Click to read the various details of these issues.<13:18

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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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N.E. Fishery Management Council Hosts Offshore Wind Session; Discusses EBFM, Commercial eVTRs, and Research Set-Aside Program Review

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

Mount Pleasant, S.C. Blessing of the Fleet honors late founder Wayne Magwood

Bristol Bay sockeye harvest breaking records as other districts suffer

Maine still has at least one sail-powered lobster boat

Coast Guard medevacs ill fisherman 75 miles off Lincoln City, Oregon

Bay Area commercial fishers struggling under weight of recent catch restrictions

California likely to shorten chinook salmon season

$8 lobster boat sells to Beverly man

A more efficient and effective future?

Fewer Whales Caught in Crabbing Gear After Settlement, but,,, there’s always that but,,,

Coast Guard rescues fisherman after vessel sinks near Newport, Ore.

Caiozzo Questions Langevin’s Support for Fishing Industry in RI

Family who lost loved ones on Spanish fishing vessel help unveil new N.L. monument

Review and Comments on “Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act”.

“A bucket and a net, and you’re in business.” Looming tensions in Maritime eel fishery

UK Fishermen enjoy ‘black gold rush’ as demand for cuttlefish hits all time high

Adak’s seafood processing plant won’t open this summer

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Marshfield lobsterman ‘living the dream’

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