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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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  • Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 50′ Split Wheel House Offshore Lobster Boat. Reduced to $99,900

    Specifications, information and 9 photos >click here< To see all the boats in this series, >click here<12:18 Read More »

  • Four issues facing Louisiana shrimpers this season

    After perhaps the most turbulent decade in recent memory for Louisiana’s seafood industry, Lance Nacio has not lost the eternal optimism that pervades shrimpers row each Read More »
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    Five names added to Alaska Commercial Fishermen’s Memorial in Juneau at 27th Blessing of the Fleet

    It was a warm, sunny Saturday in downtown Juneau. Dozens gathered for the 27th annual Blessing of the Fleet and to honor the commercial fishing fleet Read More »
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    Nez Perce tribe hopes to spark return of chinook with artificial beds

    The Nez Perce tribe is taking advantage of overproduction at the Clearwater Hatchery to seed some local streams with spring chinook redds – spawning beds or Read More »
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    Boats Become Homes after Hurricane Ida

    Shrimp boats that line the bayou are damaged but still afloat after Hurricane Ida. “Oh, we have Lowrance, plotters, GPS…”, says Carey Chauvin. The major hurricane Read More »

  • SAFMC, and GMFMC tackle mandatory reporting at joint meeting

    Federal fishery managers this week debuted the latest drafts of rules they say will give them more data for crafting fishing regulations. Fishermen have been calling for Read More »
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    Remembering the Crew of the New Bedford Fishing Vessel Navigator

    On November 30, 1977, the Navigator left New Bedford for a ten-day trip in the waters east of Nantucket. That night, the scalloper made radio contact Read More »
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    ‘A lot of people are upset.’ Vineyard Wind compensation offer for fishermen stirs worries

    Commercial fishers who are sharing part of their customary fishing waters with Vineyard Wind may be eligible for compensation through the developers Fisheries Compensatory Mitigation Program. Read More »

  • Deadliest Catch Dungeness Cove – Meet Captain Kenny Ripka

    Tell me about your career.  I’m a commercial fisherman.   I’ve been doing this since I was 14 years old. It’ the only job I’ve ever had Read More »

  • On the Grand Banks – Hibernia platform oil leak curbs production

    An oil leak at the site of the Hibernia offshore platform on the Grand Banks off the coast of Newfoundland has resulted in a significant downturn in Read More »

  • Sterling Belliveau: Inaction could lead to lobster quotas – independence of the fishery could be compromised

    NDP Fisheries critic Sterling Belliveau says the provincial government needs to be taking a more proactive approach to implementing the recommendations of the Maritime Lobster Panel. Read More »
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    CALIFORNIA VOTES TO MAKE ITSELF MORE RELIANT ON IMPORTED FISH

    California lawmakers passed legislation that would ban drift nets and help save endangered sea animals, but critics argue such a ban would ultimately have the opposite Read More »

  • Drakes Bay Oyster Company weighing next steps in legal fight

    Attorneys for Drakes Bay Oyster Company and the Interior Department are set to meet with a federal district judge Monday in Oakland to discuss the next Read More »
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    You gotta read this! Congress considers extensive appropriations for environment, fisheries

    A congressional committee recently proposed billions of dollars in environment, and fisheries related appropriations, which may help protect and restore the North Carolina coast and its Read More »
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    There’s something in the water: Shrimp!

    Back in the 1990s, watermen started noticing shrimp were getting caught in their gill nets in waters just off Virginia Beach. Virginia Marine Resources Commission in Read More »
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    Scottish fishermen launch survey of North Sea fish stocks to tackle government’s ‘poor science’

    Scottish fishermen have revealed plans to fund additional surveys of North Sea white fish stocks in a bid to tackle the Scottish Government’s ‘poor science’. The Read More »

  • News Release: Coast Guard medevacs fisherman 2 miles west of Tillamook Bay, Ore. – Video

    SEATTLE — A Coast Guard boatcrew from Station Tillamook Bay in Garibaldi, Ore., medically evacuated a 64-year-old crew member  from a commercial fishing vessel (F/V  Tomboin) the Pacific Read More »

  • Scientists Are Closer To Understanding What Makes Ocean’s Toxic Algae Bloom

    Last winter was the first time the Dungeness crab fishery in Oregon closed temporarily because of toxic algae in the ocean.  And even just a week Read More »
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    Grundéns Unveils Innovative New Offerings for Commercial Fisherman

    Grundéns is proud to introduce its latest range of innovative new products designed with the extreme demands of commercial fishermen squarely in mind. With nearly 100 Read More »

  • Second Second Giant Sea Creature Washes Ashore Along Santa Monica Coastline

    SANTA MONICA, CA — For the second time in recent months, a giant sea creature has washed ashore in California.  First it was a rare oarfish Read More »

  • Cold-Water Safety Workshop for Commercial Fishermen in Santa Cruz – March 26-27

    The Alaska Marine Safety Education Association is offering an 18-hour cold water safety and drill conductor workshop this week. The workshop will be held Thursday and Read More »

  • Gulf of Alaska Groundfish Ratz: Kodiak assemblies’ letter misses the protective mark by Stephen Taufen

    January 26, 2013 In December, the Federal Register declared that the North Pacific Fisheries Management Council is proceeding on giving away federal fish resources to selected Read More »

  • 77-foot fishing boat runs aground on Jersey Shore beach

    Firefighters and emergency workers rescued three people from a 77-foot fishing boat that ran aground in Point Pleasant Beach early Friday, officials said. A fourth person Read More »

  • Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 35′ Duffy & Duffy Tuna/Charter, 250HP Cummins GBTA-5.9MI

    To review specifications, information, and 10 photos’, >click here<, To see all the boats in this series >click here<  11:30 Read More »

  • Easy prey? Not anymore – “the onslaught of NGO and media prevarication” and Pope Francis

    Fishermen, especially the small-scale ones, represent easy prey for groups driven and financed by powerful interests, who blame them for damaging the marine environment, whether or Read More »

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