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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council Meeting Schedule – February 5 – 8, 2013

February 5, 2013 Gulf of Mexico

February 5 – 8, 2013 View Committee Agenda View Council Agenda To watch this meeting live, click here! February 5, 2013 – Day 1 – Closed session all day

Testimony will be taken on the following: Reef Fish Framework Action for Vermilion and Yellowtail Snapper ACL and Venting Tool Requirements Regulatory Amendment to Adjust 2013 Red Snapper Quotas Texas Cooperative Shrimp Closure

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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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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council Meeting Schedule – February 5 – 8, 2013

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

the outsourcing of US domestic fisheries

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 43′ Donelle Tuna Boat, 6 Cylinder Cummins QSC8.3 Diesel

NPFMC set to take final action on trawl fleet’s king salmon bycatch limit at its June meeting

Unalaska hires Anchorage marketing firm to shed ‘Deadliest Catch’ image

Nanoose First Nation, as well a number of other First Nations along the Salish Sea, are hoping to expand their economic horizons through commercial fishing.

PETA seeks to honor their brother and sister lobsters, with a stone

Attend the June 11, 2013 NE Fishery Management Council meeting of the Joint Habitat/Groundfish Committee via GoToWebinar

Time to challenge the fisheries oligarchs

More Tidal – The Race for an alternative energy source

“Them God Damned Seals” by The Canadian Beaver Band

NOAA scientist says federal fish counts suffer from ‘perception issue’

Appeal and application process frustrates – Fish Harvester Benefit and Grant Program extended

Board of Fisheries adopts change to Kenai king escapement

This is very cool! 3D Printing Enables Quick Turbocharger Repair

Andrea Hance of San Benito takes helm of Texas Shrimp Association as Gulf shrimp revives

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Alliance Weekly Update, April 12, 2015

RESCHEDULED: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council meeting in Charleston, September 30 – October 5, 2018

EMS is easy; AK fishermen will shape the program

Opposition grows to expanding fin fish farming

Salmon Confidential—How a Canadian Government Cover-Up Threatens Your Health, and the Entire Ecosystem

Tags on fish may act as ‘dinner bell’ for seals

James Farrell Styron, 89 of Davis, Commercial Fisherman, James Styron Fish Co., has passed away

Connecticut’s Commercial Fishermen Express Interest In Two Bills

Department of the Interior, Obama, consider sanctions over Iceland’s whaling

IS THE G.A.O. SLOWWALKING ITS INVESTIGATION OF OFFSHORE WIND IMPACTS? By Jim Lovgren

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