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DFO to Release Latest Assessment of Northern Shrimp Stocks

February 25, 2022 Canada

DFO will provide an update this morning on its latest assessment of northern shrimp stocks in the waters surrounding Newfoundland and Labrador and the FFAW will be watching very closely Fisheries Union President Keith Sullivan says they’ll be interested in seeing whether the information and concerns provided by harvesters, particularly as it relates to the Sustainable Fisheries Framework are reflected in today’s announcement. >click to read< 10:27

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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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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

Recent Posts

UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for F/V Miss Winnie fisherman

There’s something fishy about the Department of Commerce’s denial of Alan Stein’s FOIA requests

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Watermen form Shore-wide caucus

EU Discard ban extended to haddock, langoustines and prawns

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Reidar’s Manufacturing recieves loan through the South Eastern Economic Development Corporation

N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission give final amendment approval

Beached fishing boat recovered

It’s not all about cod and crab – Whelk, toad crab, monkfish among species that are bringing new revenue into N.L.’s seafood industry

Ships not complying with right whale protections in Cabot Strait

Man rescued from Peterhead Harbour after fire breaks out on fishing boat

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Empty nets and light wallets as fall shrimp season disappoints in South Carolina

NH Public Hearing on Northern Shrimp – Public Hearings this week to discuss limited entry fishery

Marine Harvest Canada sues Alexandra Morton for trespassing on fish farms

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$357,000 payment in a damage claim from the 2010 BP oil spill must be repaid because the claim was fraudulent.

Five Indicted on Charges of Embezzling Nearly $500,000 From Trident Seafoods Five people with ties to Kodiak, Alaska

This Weekend: Anti-Fishing Protests to Hit 38 Cities!

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