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Coast Guard had earlier notice about California oil spill

October 21, 2021 National, Pacific

The Coast Guard received multiple reports of a possible fuel spill off the Southern California coast earlier than previously disclosed and asked local authorities to investigate about 15 hours before its own personnel confirmed a large oil slick, which came from a leaking undersea pipeline, records show. The initial reports of a possible spill north of the Huntington Beach pier came into the Coast Guard about 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 1,,, The spill wasn’t confirmed until about 9 a.m. Saturday. >click to read< 13:11

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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 had earlier notice about California oil spill

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

Recent Posts

A LIFO Win for the Inshore Fleet! Maybe. Who wins when they redistribute the quota is the next question.

Portland lobstermen catch rare blue lobster

Questioning the Captain’s decision

Former fish-plant owners lose lawsuit, Daley Brothers’ plant was burned down in a riot by fishermen

Lose the hatchery salmon, lose the cities – Margery Whitmer, Charleston, Oregon – Salmon Hatchery Petition

High Liner to downsize New Bedford Plant, 200 jobs hit

Nils Stolpe: How many statisticians does it take to….

Lobster – Rock crab Fishery violations Prince Edward Island

UPDATE 2: Coast Guard suspends search for missing fisherman Benjamin Sorrells off Alabama coast

Anglers welcome offshore wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico; shrimpers skeptical

Like a Fish Needs a Bicycle or, When Some Schmuck Moves From New York to Seattle!

Everything You Didn’t Know About Andrea Gail, The Fishing Vessel Lost In ‘The Perfect Storm’

Laine Welch: Pacific halibut stock on the rebound

Researchers developing fishing forecast to help watermen avoid vulnerable species

Groundfish Disaster Aid Spending Plan: NSC, Assoc.Fisheries of Me., CCCFA and Maine Coast Fishermen’s Assoc.

OpenHydro sought over $17 million in tax credits for failed turbine project

Are there ecological merits to trawling the seabed?

Fisherynation Featured Writer Dick Drachek – CLF NMFS AND LAWSUITS

Rolls-Royce Secures another Trawler Contract

P.E.I.’s fall lobster season opens Friday, and there is no word yet on whether prices will be any better than they were for the spring season.

As the New York wind shills rallied, one fishing advocate stood alone.

NH Public Hearing on Northern Shrimp – Public Hearings this week to discuss limited entry fishery

Commercial Fisherman Timothy J. Moore of Homer, Alaska, has passed away

A new outlook on a specie that was headed for protection – Cali Bill to allow commercial crawfishing at Lake Tahoe passes

Fishermen: Legislation To Protect New York’s Horseshoe Crabs Is ‘Overkill’

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