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Commercial fishers seek $10 million in damages against ‘illegal’ N.S. lobster buyers

November 6, 2024 Canada

A commercial lobster fishing group in Nova Scotia has gone to court seeking $10 million in damages against those it alleges are buying lobster caught illegally in St. Mary’s Bay. The Unified Fisheries Conservation Alliance filed notice in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia on Tuesday against Independent Fisheries Limited of Little Harbour, N.S., and its president Xiaoming Mao. The alliance is also suing the owners and operators of Fisher Direct Ltd. and Seawell Holdings Ltd., both based in Shag Harbour, N.S. The allegations have not been proven in court, and the defendants either declined to comment or were not immediately available to respond today. more, >>CLICK TO READ<< 12:28

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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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Commercial fishers seek $10 million in damages against ‘illegal’ N.S. lobster buyers

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

Rhode Island Fishermen’s Alliance Weekly Update JANUARY 19, 2014

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 49′ 11″ x 19′ Novi Lobster/Gillnetter 6 Cylinder CAT 3306

Brunswick Maine fish kill. The Real Story, not that Fake News stuff.

Indepth – A controversial decision: Fishery Managers Scale Back 2014 Pacific Sardine Harvest

Life jacket credited for saving man’s life in fish boat tragedy

Senator calls for an end to ‘seal slaughter’

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council meeting in Philadelphia, Pa, August 13 – 15, 2019

Frenchman Bay falsehoods

PETA wishes Warren Sapp well after shark attack, sends (delicious cruelty-free) fake lobster

ODFW releases first-of-its-kind crab fishery plan

Fighting the ‘good enough’ syndrome How Iceland is turning fish into a luxury item

NC shrimpers say new rules for trawlers will destroy industry

NOAA picks URI to lead new ocean exploration consortium

More than 20 Maine lobstermen are expected at the State House today – lobbying against by-catch bill

Maine shellfish dealer to be sentenced for illegal money transactions related to unauthorized purchases of lobsters

Another ‘Shark Tank’ success story is headed to Nashville

CG Cutter Winslow Griesser, fishing vessel collide north of Dorado, Puerto Rico resulting with fatality

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Fishing industry ‘sold down river’ by Brexit

Stanford biology professor Barbara Block warns that the bluefin is trouble because of decades of overfishing.

Video shows inside look at the Portland Fish Exchange, all-display auction for Maine seafood

Local fishing organizations gear up for Cook Inlet meeting

‘Get Off The Boat’ — Women In Commercial Fishing Industry Fight Sexual Harassment

Farmed fish can only spare the ocean if we can swap out the fish oil that feeds it

Northern California Commercial Dungeness Crab Season Delay Extended

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