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Vinalhaven Me – Father, son swim to safety after lobster boat Midnight Rider goes up in flames

December 16, 2014 New England

A father and son were forced to swim a few hundred yards to shore after a swiftly moving fire engulfed their vessel. David Anthony and son Blake Anthony were resting Tuesday afternoon after the ordeal. Vinalhaven Fire Chief Marc Candage said the two men were fortunate to have survived swimming a long distance in such cold waters. The water temperature was about 43 degrees on Tuesday. Read the rest here 20:05

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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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Vinalhaven Me – Father, son swim to safety after lobster boat Midnight Rider goes up in flames

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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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Lobsterman Arthur W. Pierce has passed away

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Alliance Weekly Update February 23, 2014

A Fundraiser for Abigail and Joshua Osborne

Turbine blade fails on Dogger Bank installation

Divers brave chilly Down East waters for scallops

Alaska Department of Fish and Game forecasts fair to poor sockeye runs for Cook Inlet, Copper River

Newbuild Joins Galicia’s Coastal Fleet

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Florida Lobster poachers busted for exceeding limit – FWC has a sustainable resource of thieves!

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Labrador harvesters want to see adjacency explicitly incorporated into new regulations

Alaska canned pink salmon purchased for food assistance programs

ASMFC Winter Meeting in Arlington, VA- February 6-8, 2018

P.E.I. lobster fishermen want exemption from new gear rule aimed at protecting whales

Blame Game Excuses – “You know what it’s like down here right now,” Warren on fisheries aid bill – SBA loans Better ‘n Nuthin’!

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Tastes better

F/V “Miss Laurie” Commercial Fishing Boat Catches Fire On Housatonic – Details are sketchy

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NOAA says Pacific great white shark not in danger of extinction

Sources: Davis in deal for US scallop catcher Peabody Corp.

All options to protect right whales ‘on the table,’ says Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc

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