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2 Canadian Coast Guard ships fined for speeding in right whale slowdown zone

August 13, 2019 Canada

Two Canadian Coast Guard vessels were among the six ships fined Monday after being caught violating speed restrictions aimed at protecting North Atlantic right whales. Transport Canada fined the coast guard ships Cape Edensaw and Cap d’Espoir $6,000 and $12,000 respectively for violating the temporary mandatory slowdown in the shipping lanes north and south of Anticosti Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. >click to read< 09:10

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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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2 Canadian Coast Guard ships fined for speeding in right whale slowdown zone

Ocean Resource Privatization

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

Recent Posts

Haida Nation wins injunction against commercial fishery on Haida Gwaii

Texas Bans Sales of Shark Fin’s, Oceana hails the legal shark fishery waste!

NOAA regional chief, EDF back catch quota caps

Demand for whale meat in Norway rising after years of decline

The (Newest) Trouble With Chilean Sea Bass – MSC certification labels aren’t as trustworthy as they seem

Cutting back – Closure fresh in memory, setnetters innovate for king conservation

5 fishing boats burn in Tabusintac, New Brunswick fire

In Iceland, activists, industry are raging war over commercial whaling

Massachusetts lobstermen want to create in-state processing industry

I missed this one – Maine Voices: Closed areas a boon as fish fight warming

New Quota Closes Norton Sound Commercial Crab Fishery

Southwest Alaska Salmon Science Workshop December 3-5, 2013 in Anchorage.

Nearly 26 thousand and growing fast – Otters, fishing and hunting – finding a balance in Southeast AK

Abandoned and adrift, North Pacific fishing vessel will be sunk by Coast Guard

MAFMC Meeting February 11- 13, 2014 Kicks off with workshop on Climate Change and Fisheries Science – Listen Live

Lobster fraud: No lobster found in lobster rolls at local sushi restaurants

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council meeting in Raleigh, NC February 13 thru 15, 2018

Sockeye market volatile, say industry experts – Boat prices dropping, What about Wholesale/Retail?

Fukushima radiation on B.C. coast measured by crowdfunding – Scientists from Woods Hole recruiting ‘citizen scientists’ to collect data

Pew Pornographic: ‘Eyes on the Sea’ Curtail Illegal Fishing? Spying on ALL Fishermen around the World!

The people are Opposed to Offshore Wind in Cape May, N.J. – Anti Offshore Wind Farm protestors gather

O’Malley has failed to protect the Chesapeake Bay [Letter]

Bristol Bay Native Corporation to acquire two giants of Alaska’s Pacific cod fishery

NTSB Assesses U.S. Coast Guard’s Vessel Traffic Service System

All crew members rescued after 65-foot fishing vessel capsized just off Ventura Harbor entrance

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