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Michelle Malkin Investigates – Preview: Fishing Wars | Drowning in Regulations

January 9, 2018 National

Commercial fishing boats in New England are going under at an alarming rate and hard-working families are being demonized by a multi-million-dollar environmental industry whose only product to sell is fear. In this edition, Michelle Malkin travels to the northeast to meet with those in the fishing industry to learn more about how they are drowning in government regulations. click here to watch the preview 16:47

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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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Michelle Malkin Investigates – Preview: Fishing Wars | Drowning in Regulations

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

Coast Guard ID’s F/V Hear No Evil fisherman who fell overboard

Potential harvest of most fish stocks largely unrelated to abundance – University of Washington-led study by Hilborn/Vert/Jensen/Amoroso

Amid Louisiana’s crawfish shortage, governor issues disaster declaration

Updated: “Absolute Guarantee” – Wait! There is no Guarantee!

Tentative deal reached that could see snow crab harvesters back on the water

BOEM Five Year Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil And Gas Leasing Program Under Attack

South Atlantic Catch Share plan will eliminate over 60 percent of the commercial snapper-grouper fishermen

Statement by Captain Paul Watson: West Coast North American Commercial Herring Fishing Should be Shut Down Permanently

Maine: Bivalve Shellfish Direct Sales – Ways harvesters may sell product legally

Fish Industry Says Tighter Monitoring Will Hurt Business

The Launching of the Victory Rose

Meeting a need – College to offer boat/ship welding program

New England Fishery Management Council newsletter

Listen to the Bridge Audio Recording that Reveals Mistakes in Houston Ship Channel Collision

Newfoundland skipper convicted of trying to throw woman overboard didn’t suffer a miscarriage of justice

Chris Crisman’s “Women’s Work” Photo Series Shows Women Are Capable Of Any Profession

Department of Justice: Halliburton agrees to plead guilty in spill

Wesmac 46 Battle Wagon prepares to battle tuna

Coast Seafoods Company gone by August?

This is Fish Radio. I’m Stephanie Mangini. Sitka Herring prices could hurt the haul. Sitka’s Seiners Deliver Big, But at What Price?

Around The World: Fishing For Cordova Salmon

Fisheries Survival Fund to hold forum on Georges Bank Yellowtail Incidental Catch Avoidance

Atlantic Canada seafood sectors surged in 2021

Nunavut wins EU exemption for seal hunt

Lobsterman John Joseph “Johnny” Crane III, of Port Clyde has passed away

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