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‘Fish-Work’ chronicles commercial fishing lifestyle at Imogen Gallery

February 8, 2016 North Pacific, Pacific

In anticipation of the upcoming FisherPoets Gathering, Imogen Gallery presents “Fish–Work,” an exhibition by professional artist and fisherman Corey Arnold of Portland. This will be Arnold’s second exhibition at Imogen, held in conjunction with the 2016 FisherPoets Gathering, an annual celebration of the fishing community, and a window into a very specific industry through stories and poetry written and recited by fisher folk. The exhibition opens Saturday, Feb. 13 for Astoria’s Second Saturday Art Walk with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Read the rest here 13:10

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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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‘Fish-Work’ chronicles commercial fishing lifestyle at Imogen Gallery

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

NOAA rejected New Bedford for its Northeast Fisheries Science Center. Why? It makes too much sense!

Geo Engineering – Science, or Quackery?!! – To Fix Climate Change, Scientists Turn To Hacking The Earth – 11 minute audio

NFWF grants support Maine lobster industry participation in alternative fishing gear testing

Rubio’s red snapper red herring

On Bluefin, Let’s Take The Best We Can Get – Charter Captain John McMurray

Community Supported Fishery: Beaufort seafood business to sell shares in exchange for fresh fish – video

American lobster: the new Chinese New Year delicacy – a good-luck symbol but also a mark of prosperity

New Atlantic menhaden assessment to be reviewed at upcoming management meeting, reveals healthy stock and sustainable fishery

Cost of being first in offshore wind is growing for New Jersey

UK elects new government

University warns woke students, Hemingway’s Old Man and the Sea contains graphic fishing scenes!

Furious fishermen block France’s largest port in row over EU rules to eliminate trawling

FISH-NL’S TOP 25 QUOTES OF 2018

Commercial fishermen in Plaquemines Parish take financial hit after active hurricane season

Commercial fishing industry alive and well in Steveston BC

FFAW blasts price-setting panel after it sides with ASP on crab-pricing formula

Marquesas Key: Coast Guard looking into commercial fishing vessel firing shots at recreational boat

The Wind Energy Kooks: Environmentalists plan 6-day march in Mass. To Support the Enron Fallacy

Liberals respond to FISH-NL survey, high hopes for aquaculture; doesn’t rule out raw material sharing

Fisherman airlifted safely from F/V Newfoundland Pioneer after suspected heart attack

Hurricane Ida at near-Category 5 intensity as Louisiana braces for landfall

Lobster boat destroyed by fire in eastern P.E.I. – Cause of fire has not been determined

Plans for Texas City ammonia plant spark environmental, health concerns

Seamounts and canyons: It seems fishermen can’t win

‘Mystery fish’ turns out to be 125-pound opah, a rare catch aboard Southern California half-day boat

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