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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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    Fishermen gearing up for next leg of the commercial salmon season

    After the season for commercial salmon fishing kicked off in May with two stints totaling less than three weeks, fishermen are looking forward to the end Read More »

  • Sitting in the hot seat – Stewart Lamont managing director of Tangier Lobster Company Ltd

    THE SOU’WESTER – Standing at the front of the room, Stewart Lamont likens himself to that guy who sits in the dunking booth – he’s the Read More »
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    4 years later, the 4 large fish farms planned for Maine haven’t started construction

    This year will be remembered in Maine, at least in part, as when interest in developing four large-scale fish farms on the state’s eastern coastline continued Read More »

  • Lobster industry supports emergency closures along Kaikoura coastline

    The NZ Rock Lobster Industry Council and the Canterbury Marlborough Rock Lobster Industry Association  have added support to the declaration of an emergency temporary closure to Read More »
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    Petition: More Time Needed to Review 1st NJ Offshore Wind Facility

    Only 45 days were provided to the public to review a massive 1400+ page Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on “Ocean Wind 1,” Ørsted & PSE&G’s Read More »

  • Fishing enthusiast says letterbox bombed over campaign to ban commercial netting

    Judy Lynne, executive officer of recreational fishing group Sunfish, has been locked in a battle against commercial netters. She said her mailbox exploded in flames on Read More »

  • Marine Sanctuary’s. The Focus is Eliminating Fishing, but only for Humans!

    The team gathered information from two data sets — satellite and geolocation animal tracking data, and a database of 24 conditions caused by humans that put Read More »

  • Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 70′ Steel Stern Dragger, Permits, 600HP Lugger Diesel

    To review specifications, information, and 9 photos’,>click here<, To see all the boats in this series, >click here< 07:50 Read More »

  • Peter Shelley -Conservation Law Foundation – Enviro group urges fishery shutdown

    While fishing industry group and federal lawmakers have sought to ease dire new catch limits seen as threatening Gloucester’s and New England’s groundfishery, a leader of Read More »

  • Lobster plant puts spark in Sonora

    The Goldens’ latest fishery business is about to become one of the area’s largest employers. Longshore Fisheries Ltd. begins processing lobster in Sonora, a community of Read More »
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    Green Groups Ignore Genuine Risks To Whales From Offshore Wind Farms

    Environmentalists want to crack down on the Maine lobster industry in the name of protecting endangered whales, but they turn a blind eye to the greater Read More »

  • New England Fishery Management Council meeting September 24-27, 2018 in Plymouth, MA.

    The New England Fishery Management Council will be meeting at Hotel 1620, 180 Water Street, Plymouth Harbor, MA. September 24, 2018 – September 27, 2018. To read Read More »

  • Cove Harbour – Man puts huge boulders around harbour to stop fishermen leaving their boats

    A landowner at an historic harbour in Aberdeen has this weekend put in place four “eyesore” boulders as part of his ongoing efforts to prevent a local community – which has Read More »

  • An Important Message From Scott Lang – Please Help Support The Center For Sustainable Fisheries

    Greetings from all of us here at CSF, This organization was founded on the principle that our fishermen, and the fishing industry, were not getting their Read More »

  • Father revives son who fell off F/V Kylie Brooke in frigid Maine waters

    KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — A 19-year-old man who fell into icy waters from a Harpswell-based fishing boat Wednesday morning off Cape Porpoise was resuscitated by his father Read More »
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    Northern Right Whales Are on the Brink, and Trump Could Be Their Last Hope

    The task of responding will fall to an unlikely champion, President Trump, whose recent appeals for support from Maine lobstermen could clash with the task of Read More »

  • Kodiak Hiring choice questioned – From King Crab Capital to Hard on Bottom Trawl Capital of the World.

    The city of Kodiak and the borough just approved the ultimate insider – one who has long represented such huge trawl interests as the at-sea factory Read More »

  • Land-based fish farming cleaner, cheaper

    When considering the costs of growing fish, specifically Atlantic salmon in land-based operations, it is imperative that there be a level playing field. It can easily Read More »

  • It’s Florida lobster season; here’s how to cook them

    There seems to be no debate among Florida lobster aficionados concerning how to cook this delicacy of the sea. You have got to grill them,” said Read More »
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    Southwestern N.S. lobster season start still delayed again by winds on Dec. 3 and 4th

    Just over an hour before boats in LFA 34 were to leave their wharves for the start of the season on Thursday came word that the Read More »
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    For the Love of Cod – the fight over fish stocks may well spell the end of cod fishers—or cod

    A hard exhale escapes Sherrylynn Rowe before she can help herself. “It was so disappointing,” she says. A Canadian federal government report, released in March 2018, Read More »

  • Newfoundland and Labrador: Fishing — by the numbers

    It can make your eyes glaze over, I’ll grant you that. And if you’re not emotionally or financially tied to the argument that’s being hotly debated Read More »
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    Port of Delcambre improving docks with $2M federal grant

    While Bayou Carlin is a great place fishermen can sell directly to the public, it’s not without its flaws. Sunken shrimp boats litter the docks, debris Read More »

  • Celebrate the pragmatic elegance of gasoline marine engines

    Gasoline marine engines revolutionized working life on the Columbia River estuary the way cotton gins did in the South, but they don’t get much respect. In Read More »
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    Sam Parisi invites “Good Morning America” to Bring America Back to Gloucester and New England!

    Good Morning America did a nice little story about Captain Joe Piscatello, and his family, the people of the Fishing Vessel American Eagle, which is Sam’s Read More »

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  • Dennis Haldane on Commercial Fisherman Gainhart (Bud) Samuelson Junior, 77, of Petersburg has passed away
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  • Scott on California’s ocean salmon fishing season closed for second year in a row
  • Fran Szymanek on Offshore Wind Electrical Substations; The Secret, Silent Killers by Jim Lovgren
  • Nils Stolpe on Time to save the Right Whale from the Green-Left
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  • Chris Iversen on California – Crabbers likely to use new gear next season
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