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Changes in Port Canaveral charter protects fishing industry

June 26, 2013 South Atlantic

The local commercial fishing industry will receive added protection as part of a plan approved Tuesday by port commissioners. The commission gave its unanimous support to proposed changes in the port charter recognizing the importance of the commercial fishing industry and assuring that such operations there would not be squeezed out by other development. continued@floridatoday

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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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Changes in Port Canaveral charter protects fishing industry

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

Recent Posts

Narragansett Fishermen Part Of New England Photography Exhibit at Fishing Heritage Center in New Bedford

Mourners pay final tribute to Congressman Walter B. Jones

West Coast Crab Strike Set to Expand Further South

Coast Guard searching for Fisherman overboard southeast of Nantucket

Menhaden: Overfished or bad research?

Opinion: A lesson unlearned in fisheries

Rally on Thursday, June 4, Corner Brook – Newfoundland and Labrador standing up for fair fisheries management

EDITORIAL: High time for safety sea change in fishery – The Chronicle Herald

Study from Oxford suggests rogue waves are random

Developing Machine Vision to Collect More Timely Fisheries Data

Sunrise Wind on the Horizon

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Fish Canada Workboat Canada Dropping Anchor in Moncton, New Brunswick January 24 – 25, 2014!

P.E.I. lobster buyers vote to suspend collecting lobster levy

NMFS Seeks Public Comment-Proposed Rule to Require Turtle Excluder Device Use for Skimmer Trawls, Pusher-Head Trawls, and Wing Nets (Butterfly Trawls)

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Can you spot the winners?

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Dear Mr. Pentony and Dr. Hare: On behalf of the MAFMC I am writing to express our deep concern about the plan to redeploy observers

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