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BOEM Report Key to Offshore Wind’s Future

January 13, 2020 Mid Atlantic, New England

The forthcoming report from the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on the cumulative environmental impacts of the Vineyard Wind project will determine the future of offshore wind development. BOEM’s decision isn’t just the remaining hurdle for the 800-megawatt project, but also the gateway for 6 gigawatts of offshore wind facilities planned between the Gulf of Maine and Virginia. >click to read< 15:48

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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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BOEM Report Key to Offshore Wind’s Future

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

Recent Posts

Boat of the Week from the Athearn Marine Agency: 56′ Duffy Fiberglass Lobster/Tuna – 550HP, Volvo Diesel

The Directed Virginia Offshore Summer flounder fishery closes Friday

Live 3D data streaming – new Simrad visualisation SW unveiled in Vigo

Lobstermen union meets for 1st time Sunday at the Portland Regency

Blessing of the Fleet: Ceremony honors industry, heritage

Bristol Bay total salmon catch #1 in 20 years, Value tops $156m

Hypothetically Speaking, Electronic Monitoring Cost Reports Released

New England, Mid-Atlantic States Lead Nation in Volume and Value of Several Key Fisheries

New England Fishery Management Council meeting in Mystic, Ct. April 17 — 19, 2018

Slow response to right whale plight could have impact on Canadian fisheries

At Seattle-based seafood giant Trident, a new generation is at the helm

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 52′ Steel Day Scalloper, Cummins NT-855 MI

Baker: Fabian Manning shines a light on an uncomfortable truth

Committee studies elver license rules

LETTER: Snapper Plentiful – Bob Zales

Joy as new Altaire is launched in Denmark

Canada orders temporary fishery closure in the Roseway Basin after detecting North Atlantic right whales

Predators take big bite out of declining Atlantic mackerel population

Lillian Bilocca: Plaque for woman who revolutionised safety at sea

Charging electronic device likely the cause of fire that sank trawler

Research vessel Lady Lisa may be nearing its end

Bankruptcy Law: Chapter 12 is designed for “family farmers” or “family fishermen”

Bayou La Batre – Coastal Alabama Citizens Rise Up And Defeat Job-Killing Eco-Tourism Ordinance

ASSOCIATED / CONSOLIDATED / AMALGAMATED Issue Statements on Industry Destroying Fishing Aid Plan

Offshore wind farms being rushed through with ‘catastrophic impact’ on sea birds

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