Tag Archives: Senate Bill 830
Oregon Fishing bill heads to Governor
A bill aimed at enhancing fisheries and strengthening a lower Columbia River Fish Management and Reform plan is on its way to becoming law. [email protected]
The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet
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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Recent Posts
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Port Townsend: Port commission votes to evict tenant
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Guest View: Tide begins turning fishermen’s way By Elizabeth Warren
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Brownsville judge saves Texas Red Snapper season
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Gilles Thériault says New Brunswick should look to systems used in Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Toothfish research draws scientists, seafarers back for second Antarctic journey
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The Age of Petty Tyrannies
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Cod threat: Closures, ban in mix
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Dick Grachek writes, ” They are stealing our ocean environment right out from under us.” He’s right!
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Boat owner describes devastation when his 42ft Bruno get’s ripped apart
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Coast Guard rescues 4 from sinking Alaska fishing vessel
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Electronic Monitoring: Hearings set for new electronic lobster boat tracking rules
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Re-Deploying Observers and At-Sea Monitors: Northeast Observer Waiver Extended Through July 31, 2020
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In Alaska, commercial fishing remains dangerous despite increased safety measures
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El Salvadore national charged with lying about residency to work on Alaska fishing crew
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Waiting Game: Gear ready, the North Coast’s commercial crab fleet is on hold
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Can impact investing successfully cross from land to sea? Or better yet – Can Hedge Fund Powered ENGO’s Weasel Your Fishery Away from You?
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Jobi Allemand says being a trawler isn’t for everyone, but he loves what he does
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Commercial fisherman charged with slashing tires on trucks of other fishermen at town ramps – turf war erupts on Long Island
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“Fish Wars” or a Regime Shift in Ocean Governance? Nils E. Stolpe
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for March 13, 2015
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Hundreds of salmon stranded in farm ditches
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Monster Lobster – Joey, hey man its Jacob across the street. I work on the Pretty Girl with Lou and Jonny. We caught and released this bad mother last week.
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Crabbers, Herrera unite behind tri-state management
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This Morning – Portland Harbor Toe Job – Not every day in fishing is a good day.
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Highest Hurdle For Deepwater May Be Winning The Trust Of The Region’s Fishing Community
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