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Dover man arrested on 93 count’s in illegal crab fishing case by Fish & Wildlife police

December 17, 2015 Mid Atlantic

Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police arrested a Dover waterman Dec. 12 on 93 charges related to commercial crabbing activities in the Delaware Bay near Port Mahon. Richard Hand Jr., 38, of Dover, was charged with 20 counts each for: crabbing without a commercial crab pot license, crabbing during pot closure season, crabbing from a vessel not associated with the operator’s commercial license number and crabbing from a vessel not displaying the required color panel matching the commercial operator’s markers. Read the article here 12:45

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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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Dover man arrested on 93 count’s in illegal crab fishing case by Fish & Wildlife police

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

This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch – AK salmon season officially gets underway May 15; Cordova hopping!

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Could Columbia River sturgeon become a source of high-end caviar? The Yakama Nation is counting on it

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Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Agents seize catch from illegal shrimper

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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 40′ Peter Kass Wood Lobster Boat, 720HP Scania Diesel

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Turkey’s unilateral decision to exceed catch limits threatening Bluefin tuna recovery

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Gloucesterman John S. Testaverde has passed away

Underwater footage of US dog diving for live lobster

NOAA official talks ‘damage’ to scallop industry from offshore wind

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City loses bid to have catch share tossed By Richard Gaines

Crescent City Crab Fleet Hits The Water; Catch Expected To Reach Citizens Dock Starting Saturday

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