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Jeff Davis: Peabody deal is ‘platform’ for more scallop vessel buy-outs

April 27, 2015 Mid Atlantic, National

The deal by Bregal Partners and other investors for US scallop fishing firm Peabody will be a platform for more vessel acquisitions in the sector, said Jeff Davis, who will be CEO of the new company. On April 23, former American Seafoods International and Baader North America CEO Davis confirmed the buyout of Peabody and its eight scallop vessels, which is being renamed Blue Harvest Fisheries. Read the rest here 17:02

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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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Jeff Davis: Peabody deal is ‘platform’ for more scallop vessel buy-outs

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

Recent Posts

F/V Miss Ally still afloat, Govt Agency’s lip service of excuses for non action of recovery are shocking to me. Video – Awaiting another update.

Why fisheries management is plagued by the panacea mindset

WATCH: Fishing Vessel Battles Chetco River Bar (Nearly Loses)

Nets Mended, Boots Packed. Fish Boats Head For Alaska

Biblical facts about fishermen, fishing and fish

Another hit for the (inshore) Newfoundland shrimp fishery

Fishing-industry groups blast Inslee over his picks for federal council

New boat joins the Stonington lobster fleet

Vineyard Wind Finalizes Turbine Array to Boost Mitigation for Fishermen and Historic Preservation on Nantucket and Vineyard

HabCamV4 sees large numbers of young scallops off Delaware Bay

Wind Projects Off New England Put Endangered Right Whales at Risk, Warns NOAA Scientist

BEAUFORT NC Grayden Paul Bridge piling damaged by F/V Alex Marie, Point Pleasant, N.J

Mullet on the run, fishermen running into rough weather, waters

Expert’s talk at LaGrua Thursday to focus on benefits of local sea-to-table options

Bristol Bay fishermen petition the State to intervene regarding sockeye salmon prices.

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 43′ Fiberglass Novi Scalloper, 320HP, 6 Cylinder Isuzu

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Regional council says it won’t tighten fishing regulations in Bristol Bay red king crab savings area

Anchorage, Seattle greet first fish of Copper River salmon season

NJ Rep. Pallone opposes fisheries reform bill HR 1335

Battling Ice On A New Bedford Fishing Boat

Lobster trap seizure sparks dispute with Passamaquoddy Tribe

Maryland to restrict crabbing, including first-ever limits on harvest of male blue crab

DFO reviewing cod quota policy after report says it may encourage dangerous fishing

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