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BREAKING: $33 Million to New England in Disaster Funding.
Bruce Tarr confirms officials expect NOAA to announce about $33 million in fish disaster aid for New England. More to follow. 11:36
The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet
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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Over 2-Million Sockeye Harvested Thursday in Bristol Bay – WHOO! Thats a lot of Dinners!
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Important: Industry Funded Monitoring Amendment Public Comments – open until Monday! Make your Comment!
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Small craft harbours throughout eastern Newfoundland assess damage in the wake of January blizzard
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Ya can’t make this stuff up! – This weird deep-sea worm has a dick on its head – From the good folks at grist
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Hull’s fishing community unites to remember victims of the Triple Trawler Tragedy
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Tribal fisherman harvest Pacific lamprey from the Willamette Falls (photos) Nice photos at that!
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Greedy and gangs attracted to Maine’s lucrative elver fishery – video
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The Rise and Fall of a Shrimp Biologist
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Expect more clashes like the Nova Scotia lobster dispute as Canadians’ rights collide
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Will a great year for Chesapeake Bay crabs mean a great year for Watermen?
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Hurricane Irma – Public Advisory – 1100 PM EDT Sat Sep 09 2017
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DFO appears to break own laws by allowing sale of commercial licences involved in alleged illegal controlling agreement
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Fishermen’s petition: Pull all local NOAA funds
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Fisheries and Oceans minister says lobster industry’s on the right track
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Jake Anderson’s Struggles With the Saga on ‘Deadliest Catch,’ Explained
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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 55.6′ Fiberglass Trawler/Lobster/Longliner, 12-V-7, Permits and option’s
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US wants struggling fishermen to pay for observers
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Are North Atlantic Right Whales Becoming Extinct? Experts Warn About Declining Fertility
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Gov. Scott Walker Confident New Lake Superior Fishing Agreement Will Be Reached
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Crisis Without End: Key moments in the Oregon Inlet saga
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NMFS survey delivers more bad news to Bering Sea crab fleet
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Lobster fishing being threatened
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How New England’s Jonah Crab Turned From Garbage To Delicacy
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Maine Operation Game Thief – $11,000 Reward Offered for Jeffery’s Ledge trap molestation caper
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Great Lakes Commercial fishing decline hits economies, communities
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