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Coast Guard rescues 6 fishermen and an observer from a fishing vessel on fire off Oahu

September 18, 2019 National, Western Pacific

Six crew and an NOAA observer are safe following a Coast Guard rescue eight miles off Ko’Olina, Tuesday. A Coast Guard Station Honolulu 45-foot Response-Boat Medium crew rescued the crew of the fishing vessel Miss Emma from a liferaft after the ship reportedly caught fire. Coast Guard Sector Honolulu Watchstanders received a mayday call on VHF-FM channel 16 at 4:29 p.m. reporting the crew was battling a vessel fire. Photo’s, >click to read< 06:56

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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 rescues 6 fishermen and an observer from a fishing vessel on fire off Oahu

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

Fishermen make last-ditch plea to feds over harbor porpoises closure date

Louisiana – Shrimp prices up as season closes

Sac roe herring fishery opens as first spawn is seen in Sitka Sound

Iconic fisheries scientist loses key UMass post – Richard Gaines gdt

Larsen sees results of legislation at Dakota Creek

James Landry admits to police he shot Phillip Boudreau

August 17th is StarKist Samoa Day in American Samoa!

Tom Dempsey is in Climate Denial. “It wasn’t even the prime driver,”

Commercial Dungeness crab season delayed by California Fish and Wildlife

LI fishermen see ‘tough’ days ahead as NYC restaurants back in lockdown

Playing with a “Full Deck”? Scientists say fish feel pain. It could lead to major changes in the fishing industry.

U.S. fisheries continue to rebuild; number of overfished stocks remains near all-time low

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Report: Fish passage above the Columbia’s biggest dam can be done

Whale found dead in South Jersey likely struck by vessel

FFAW Declares Long-Time Critic Ineligible for Presidency

Fishermen on Prince Edward Island are still fuming at last year’s low lobster prices and some want a firm $5 a pound rate set before the spring season begins.

British Columbia: Dead humpback found entangled in fish farm anchoring equipment

Coast Guard Medevacs Fisherman Off Hatteras Inlet, NC

Flourishing commercial chum fishery has Kotzebue fishermen breaking out the boats

Canada’s Second New Offshore Fisheries Science Vessel Launched

Portsmouth Fire Capt. Mike Hogan: Overturned boaters rescued by lobstermen

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