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NOTICE: Bottom Trawl Survey of the Maine Research Array Wind Energy Area
Maine Department of Marine Resources sent this bulletin at 09/23/2024 12:15 PM EDT. more, >>CLICK TO READ<< 12:36
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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Peter Shelley’s (as usual) bogus arguments on the AUDIO: Federal Court Appeal Against NOAA – Thanks Dicky
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NOAA Ripped and Gutted the Heart and Souls of those seeing no way out of financial ruin – ‘We’ve been left with nothing’
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In Defense Of The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council
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Chinese company seeks 30-trawler fishing fleet in Guyana
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Various reports of salmon news from Bristol Bay – KDLG Radio
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Bering Sea Fishermen likely had Coronavirus and went to the bar, locals have to quarantine
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Department of Fisheries and Oceans: Northern cod biomass at highest rate since 1992
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Sentencing reset for “Wild Alaskan” owner
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Investigators claim Skipper to blame for sinking of north-east trawler
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Column: Manage recreational fishing to protect stocks – Brad Kenyon
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Family finding comfort at home, says son of missing fisherman
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9 men cited for illegally harvesting shrimp in Terrebonne Parish
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Fisherman who died going overboard from F/V Lady Brittany on Jan. 21 has been identified
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TSB Report: F/V Sarah Anne likely capsized suddenly, causing the deaths of all 4 men aboard.
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Shrimp imports are one reason Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal shouldn’t be approved
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Rhode Island Fishermen’s Alliance Weekly Update August 4, 2013
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NEFMC Requests Emergency Action for Gulf of Maine Haddock to Prevent Significant Fishery Impacts
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John Bullard Attends Fishermen’s Rally to Show His Support for the Groundfish Industry
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Trident Seafoods and Georgia Governor Nathan Deal on Wednesday announced the company will open seafood processing facility
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Nantucket Select Board to pursue litigation against Vineyard Wind in wake of blade failure
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Fishing Industry Using Acoustic Technology to Track Northern Cod
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Fishing for business: Cortez one of Florida’s few remaining fishing villages
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North Carolina Bluefin tuna season off to promising start
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Is America’s First Offshore Wind Farm A Real Revolution Or Just Another Green Boondoggle?
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‘On its knees’ – Public meeting to look at how to support Hartlepool’s fishing industry
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