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Council to consider directed Pacific cod fishery in the Aleutians – Community Quota Entities given additional purchase opportunities

April 7, 2013 North Pacific

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council took quick action this morning to request a discussion paper about splitting the Pacific cod fishery in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. continued

Community Quota Entities are one step close to purchasing quota share after today’s action by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council. continued

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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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Council to consider directed Pacific cod fishery in the Aleutians – Community Quota Entities given additional purchase opportunities

Ocean Resource Privatization

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

Recent Posts

Petty Harbour Inshore fishery champion Tom Best dead at 74

New Man Overboard Prevention and Sea Survival Course for Fishermen

Coast Guard medevacs fisherman from F/V Ursula off Port O’Connor, Texas – Video

International overfishing study argues every fishing vessel should be tracked

Video – Maine Lobster Sales Surge in Winter for Chinese New Year

NMFS Announces 2016-2018 Regs for Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass

Cruise ship arrives in port with massive whale carcass on bow

Seawatch: Board of Fish meets March 9

Ocean City Letter States ‘Unconditional Opposition’ To Baltimore Canyon Marine Sanctuary Designation

Get your Barf Bags ready Campers. The Bionic Woman of Good Science, Jane Lubchenco

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vetoes offshore wind project again

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A “culture of acceptance”? Fishing fatalities prompt warning amid revelation working on boats more dangerous than mining

Cape Cod Cares for the Troops – More captains are still needed for the Mark Vecchione Rock Harbor Fishing Trip

Coast Guard medevacs Fisherman off Gloucester coast

Eco Based Management Failure: Otter battleground – Fishermen lose lawsuit in battle against sea otter; supporters relieved

Local fisherman takes advantage of being able to sell crab on Kodiak docks

Letter: NOAA supports, relies on SMAST fisheries work – William A. Karp, Ph.D. Science and Research Director, U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA

Massachusetts Congressional Candidate meets with members of the Gloucester Fishing Community

Tribal groups, seeking restrictions on Alaska’s Bering Sea trawlers, get day in court

Fishery co-op plans on hold after province freezes processing licences

Drugged Fish Lose Their Inhibitions, Get the Munchies

Sunken fishing trawler Dianne found by searchers off Queensland coast

“Trainee Fisherman of the Year” – Scalloway fisherman and NAFC student scoops top award

Highest Hurdle For Deepwater May Be Winning The Trust Of The Region’s Fishing Community

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