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Harbor district, energy authority looking to create a ‘clean’ industry future with aquafarm, offshore wind energy

April 20, 2019 Pacific

The Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District and the Redwood Coast Energy Authority outlined plans Friday at the Humboldt County Economic Development Summit for infrastructure upgrades on the Samoa peninsula to build a land-based aquafarm and offshore wind energy project with an anticipated completion date of 2025 or 2026 — renewable energy projects that could have a significant positive impact on the county’s workforce development. >click to read<10:07

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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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Harbor district, energy authority looking to create a ‘clean’ industry future with aquafarm, offshore wind energy

Ocean Resource Privatization

Articles Posted by Date

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

Recent Posts

Shrimp season may be slow, opens June 20

Michael Gove mercilessly mocked over embarrassing fishy cock-up

Letter: Federal fisheries legislation needed – Sam Parisi, Gloucester

Nordic Aquafarms pushes forward with onshore fish farm in Humboldt County

50-Year Sitka Troller ‘Friend of the Fleet’

B.C. First Nation vows to stop herring roe fishery in its territory

Obama declared the first National Marine Monument in the Atlantic Ocean, and I helped!

Key northern shrimp stock off N.L. down again

Valentine’s call on Government to prove it loves the Fishing Industry

When the herring come back

MSA REAUTHORIZATION NATIONAL WORKSHOPS: SEATTLE KICKOFF GREAT SUCCESS

NOAA Fisheries to close white hake fishery for Groundfish Common Pool on December 5, 2012

U.S. Coast Guard rescues two fishermen from a grounded fishing vessel in Neka Bay

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 38′ Osmond Beal (H & H) Lobster, CAT 3306

Canadian Confederation of Unions contributes $10,000 to FISH-NL’s legal fund

Electronic fishing for lucrative razor clams could be legalised as ministers consider applying for exemption from EU laws

Study looks at balancing fishing for and preserving menhaden – Population at lowest point in 50 years? hmm

With Florida Keys lobster season closing Monday, fishermen say it’s been a good harvest.

Sea stories beckon large audience as Fishers hook the crowd with talent (they can very taleted!)

Fisherman missing on Okanagan Lake identified by family

FWC biologists: Lobster casitas too problematic

Dumping Day Update: Weather delays opening

Wayne Bartlett, responsible for one of the defining songs of the cod collapse, dead at 67

LETTER: Need thorough, unbiased environmental study

Lobsterman fined $2,500 for landing short catch

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