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In 42 photos, See how Dungeness crab is caught off Kodiak Island, Alaska

October 29, 2023 North Pacific

Captain Garrett Kavanaugh of the Fishing Vessel Insatiable stands for a portrait in front of his 58’ boat at the harbor in Kodiak, Alaska. As ocean temperatures rise, fishermen everywhere must adapt to harvesting different species. Garrett Kavanaugh, captain of the Fishing Vessel Insatiable out of the port of Kodiak Island, has invested large equipment, fuel, and labor, betting on Dungeness crabs as the future of his Alaskan fishing business. >>click to read<< 20:39

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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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In 42 photos, See how Dungeness crab is caught off Kodiak Island, Alaska

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

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 43’X15′ Novi Lobster Boat with Area 2 Permit

Why Hout Bay fishermen die trying to make a living

N.L. protest cause rooted in price-setting systems for fishers and processors

Vyborg Shipyard is building trawlers under investment quotas programme

North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for January 30, 2017

Regulators approve higher yellowtail flounder catch- more than twice what was recommended – Good Enough, then.

Wreck of trawler which collided with Condor freight ship ‘located on seabed’

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

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 50′ Split Wheelhouse FBR Offshore Lobster, CAT 3406 B, Onan 8.5 kW Genset

NCFA Weekly Update

We need Stephanie Hawke – Mark Jones

Better in or out? England’s former fishing hub faces EU dilemma

The politically unifying potential of salmon

What we know about lampreys — the arctic bloodsuckers that swarm Alaska rivers by the millions

S.D. tunaboat captain discovered Galapagos ‘Garden of Eden’ tragedy 85 years ago

Coronavirus lockdown: ‘Feeling of dread’ for fishing industry that it may be as bad or worse than the first lockdown

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Carlos Rafael’s wife petitions for right to claim vessels

Steamship PETA ad roils Islanders

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Alaska Board of Fisheries okays 1/3 trawl ban

Fish farms a necessity: minister – It’s time to get this crap out of the water and into industrial parks

Crab shell socks: Coming soon to a retailer near you

Fishermen fall ill after WW2 chemical bomb they dragged aboard in their nets explodes

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