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Lobsterman Julie Eaton running for House District 134

March 11, 2020 New England

Lobster boat Captain Julie Eaton has announced she is running for Maine State House of Representatives for District 134. District 134 represents the towns of Frenchboro, Swans Island, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Stonington, Deer Isle, Cranberry Islands, Vinalhaven, Isle-au-Haut, North Haven and the Marshall Island Township. She will run as a clean elections candidate as a Democrat with special emphasis on fishing issues, the opioid crisis and supporting small businesses in the coastal communities along her district, more, >click to read< 09:56

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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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Lobsterman Julie Eaton running for House District 134

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

Recent Posts

Boston Swordfish & Tuna Fires Current Market Basket Management!

FISH-NL slams redfish deal that would give quota to Qalipu First Nation when inshore harvesters have nothing to fish

Hurricane Irma activates Jacksonville’s riverfront

Togiak Herring Update: Herring Harvested Tuesday and Wednesday

Friday the 13th~ Salty Sea Superstitions

Schooner Ernestina Morrissey departs New Bedford for restoration at Boothbay Harbor Shipyard in Maine

Ocean Industrialization: Fishing regulators fear wind turbines could threaten spawning area for Atlantic cod

“First fish is a celebration of the start of Alaska’s wild salmon season,” – 60° North Seafoods delivers first fish to Anchorage

72 whales have died on the East Coast in a year. NOAA must take action.

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week – 42′ Provincial Lobster, Fresh 430HP, 6 Cylinder Cummins

Salmon in the history of the Pacific Northwest

North Pacific industry officials – Five year Coast Guard dockside safety examinations are far too infrequent.

State fisheries advisory committees to review issue paper on trawling closures to protect submerged aquatic vegetation

“No Industrial Scale Fish Factory in Frenchman Bay” – American Aquafarms reps, critics take sides

A terrible deal for the fishery

Fuel leaking from sunken boat in Pass Christian Harbor

Federal carbon tax could ‘degrade’ Canadian fishing industry’s competitiveness

Federal Offshore Leasing: Another ‘No’ For Energy – Robert Bradley Jr.

Fishermen’s Energy Loses Bid for Wind Farm Leases Off LBI

House bill HR 1335 would add ‘flexibility’ to federal fishing law (Still in session at post time)

NOAA opens public comment period – National Marine Sanctuaries and Marine National Monuments

Anti-salmon farming activist Alexandra Morton to give special presentation for Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory

Record Pacific tuna catch prompts calls for more protection

Bristol Bay Fisheries Report for Sunday, July 7

N.L. MP vows he’s ‘gonna keep pushing’ forward on seal management legislation

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