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Video: Coast Guard medevacs injured Canadian fisherman 50 miles off Washington coast

December 15, 2019 Canada, Pacific

Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle received the medevac request from the captain of the 110-foot fishing vessel Ocean Pearl at about 1 p.m. The watchstanders then directed the launch of the aircrew. The aircrew arrived on scene at 2:14 p.m. and conducted the hoist. The aircrew transferred patient care to EMS at 3:23 p.m. >click to read< 06:54

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Coast Guard rescues 4 after boat catches fire near Cape May, NJ

December 8, 2018 Mid Atlantic

The Coast Guard rescued four people from a life raft after a commercial fishing vessel caught fire about 16 miles southeast of Cape May, New Jersey, this morning. Crew members aboard the 75-foot fishing vessel Ocean Pearl activated Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons and abandoned ship after an electrical fire ignited on board around 10:30 a.m. Once aboard their life raft,,,, >click to read<15:12

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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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Video: Coast Guard medevacs injured Canadian fisherman 50 miles off Washington coast

Coast Guard rescues 4 after boat catches fire near Cape May, NJ

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

Rules Aimed at Protecting Striped Bass Will Hold

‘Shafted’ by FFAW, Flowers Cove fisherman tells court

National Marine Fisheries Service to consider listing for lake harbor seals

Young Introduces Legislation to Combat Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing

Unusual catch at Usal

Injured fisherman airlifted from boat in high seas near Tofino

New Bedford Mayor Mitchell sends NOAA letter requesting Rafael permits stay in New Bedford

Wide Bay net ban candidate Lucy Stanton says Fishermen using ‘machine guns’ to intimidate

Nearly 200 NC Fishermen Travel To Raleigh For Second Annual Seafood Lobby Day

Letter to the editor of Fishery Nation

Fisherman Rescued from Capsized Boat off Santa Barbara Coast

Big changes in the air over little menhaden? – Hearings examine ecological value, catch allocation of forage fish species

Rbdf Arrests Dominican Poachers With Huge Catch

Rockport fishing boat captain delivering food to the elderly

This is not good, friends. Not good at all. Parasites in Yellowtail Flounder Could be Preventing Population Rebound

As Rockall Simmers, McConalogue’s Department Accused of “Chaotic” Response to Brexit Permits

Commercial Herring Fishing Starts in San Francisco Bay – A nice report from the JuneauTek Blog

New safety gear needed for P.E.I. lobster fishermen, but supply comes up short

North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for June 5, 2015

TYPE D – Mysterious killer whales seen off the coast of Chile could be a new species

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New research reveals shifting identities of global fishing fleet to help bolster fisheries management

Fisheries Economist Gunnar Knapp on This Year’s Price Increase in Bristol Bay

A citizen writes: More discussion needed on offshore wind farm energy

B.C. confirms sockeye salmon have passed through Fraser River slide naturally

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