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Friday, January 10, 2014 9:30 AM, Oversight Hearing on “The Science behind Discovery: Seismic Exploration and the Future of the Atlantic OCS”

January 9, 2014 National

This Subcommittee hearing will focus on the cutting edge technology currently used in the field of seismic research and the fundamentally important role seismic research plays in moving forward with future offshore energy development in the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). Watch live 09:30 here 17:31

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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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Friday, January 10, 2014 9:30 AM, Oversight Hearing on “The Science behind Discovery: Seismic Exploration and the Future of the Atlantic OCS”

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

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Illinois company latest to test market for carp

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New Hampshire: Watch Dead In The Water, showing in Portsmouth tomorrow night

CLF says nothing short of an end to directed fishing – Another cut in cod fishing not enough for environmentalists

Before a door plug flew off an Alaska Airlines plane, an advisory light came on 3 times

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Gloucester Daily Times Editorial: Loss numbers show need to ease fish aid distribution

ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME DIVISION of COMMERCIAL FISHERIES. NEWS RELEASE

Scat may contain clues to marine mammals’ Southern California deaths

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 65′ Blount Marine Steel Longliner, 400HP Iveco with Federal Permits

Scallop wars: French fishermen pull plug on talks with UK rivals

Congressman Boasts Support for Maine’s Lobster Industry. He Voted To Strengthen the Agency Set To Crack Down on Lobstermen.

Body of missing shrimper recovered from Lake Barre

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Delaware Man Catches Record-Size Blueline Tilefish During Tournament

NYS Assembly kills bill extending striped bass season – would have ensured that quotas can be reached even if affected by natural causes.”

Public Comment Period Reopened for Acadian Redfish Action — DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS IS 1/22/13

Fish council eyes limits on catch shares- Amendment 18 — the ‘“fleet diversity and accumulation caps” action, Really??

You haven’t seen fishing like this before: Maine Photographer/Fisherman Video by Joel Woods is Featured on MSNBC News Feed! You GO, Joel!

Tom Nies: Erroneous Oceana report ignores efforts of local fishermen

Rhode Island commercial fishing license applications now being accepted thru March 2nd

Search suspended for missing Maine lobsterman who just graduated from high school

Sea Rose Trap Co. Opens Bristol Location

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