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Coast Guard hoists ailing fisherman man near Cold Bay, Alaska

February 4, 2021 National, North Pacific

An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew launched from Forward Operating Location (FOL) Cold Bay and hoisted the man, who was experiencing symptoms of appendicitis, and brought him to Cold Bay where he was placed in the care of awaiting EMS in stable condition. Watchstanders in the 17th District command center in Juneau received the medevac request at about 9:18 a.m. from the fishing vessel Arica. > Video, click to read< 23:31

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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 hoists ailing fisherman man near Cold Bay, Alaska

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

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Forget Maine, Jersey fisherman catch quality lobsters

American Dynasty Update. Power failure followed by an unexpected engine restart, Driving her right into HMCS Winnipeg

Conflicts of Interest Plague Fishery Councils

Judge tosses NY’s lawsuit over fluke quotas

NOAA/NMFS to foot at-sea monitoring costs – Thank You Senator Shaheen!

At Humboldt County Board of Supervisors – Blindsided Crabbers Congregate

Lobster fishing being threatened

Public Meetings, Public Hearings, Amendment 28 – Red Snapper Allocation-March 10 through March 24, Various Locations

Pacific Fishery Management Council Meeting in Rohnert Park, California April 10 – 16, 2015

Bush Caucus urges reduction in halibut bycatch caps

Oregon and Washington – Crab quality, quantity, prices all good

Get your Barf Bags ready Campers. The Bionic Woman of Good Science, Jane Lubchenco

Crews in Florida count scallops to determine water quality

Fishing fund hires ex-AG for probe

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Pink salmon reaching Fraser River in massive numbers, has raised questions about the possible role of controversial Haida experiment

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Capt. Lou Puskas – Viking Village Barnegat Light . NJ

Lee County derelict crab trap cleanup planned for July 10-19

Southeast Alaska King Salmon Head North In Search Of Cooler Waters

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Boat that once carried Fleet Adm. Nimitz visits Port Angeles, Port Townsend

Our Friend, Groundswell Fisheries Movement Founder Stephen R. Taufen has passed away

Comparing future fuels for fishing

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