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Commercial Fisherman Benjamin Eric Boyok has passed away

December 26, 2021 North Pacific, Pacific

Benjamin Eric Boyok set sail for the last time on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Cloverdale. Benjamin was born July 7, 1978, to Philip (Otis) Boyok and Paula (Parmelee) Boyok. He attended East High School in Sioux City. He then moved to Oregon and worked as a commercial fisherman in the Bering Sea for over 20 years where he was well respected by his peers. He was the loving and devoted father of his son George and daughter Otilja. >click to read< 19: 47

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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 Fisherman Benjamin Eric Boyok has passed away

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

Lost fisherman: Hearts are heavy as lobster fishery sees tragedy in southwestern NS

Man charged in fishing vessel slaying was accused of domestic abuse, immigration violation

Grounded fishing vessel stranded at Cape Hatteras National Seashore is now free

North Uist brothers all at sea with new scallop vessel

I missed this one. AJOC EDITORIAL: State should foot the bill for salmon disaster

It’s getting harder to reel in a living on South Carolina coast

Mississippi Department of Marine Resources Meeting to discuss spending $10.9 million for damage to oyster and blue crab fisheries

Maine Department of Marine Resources Advisory Council to vote on sea urchin swipe card system

Russian Fishing Vessel Oleg Naydenov catch’s fire, sink’s off Gran Canaria accused of illegal fishing

Accusing union of refusing all offers, ASP warns crab tie-up will soon have an economic whammy

New generation longliners

Don Cuddy: Blue Harvest a major new presence among city fish houses

Crescent City Harbor District – Harbor prepares for potential squid fishery

One of British Columbia’s most unusual and dangerous fisheries is poised for a comeback.

Pacific Seafoods faces new lawsuit alleging anti-competitive behavior

Western Isles flotilla searches for missing Louisa skipper

Nova Scotia MP questions Chinese ‘control’ over lobster industry – Exporter calls claims ‘kind of racist’

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Admiralteiskie Verfi shipyard launches Project СТ-192 freezer trawler for Russian Fishery Company (video)

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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 51’X22′ Fiberglass Longliner, Cummins Diesel, Permits Available

“technical error.” has Skeena River missing from Pacific NorthWest LNG project map!

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Lessons to be learned – Protect your ocean food source from hungry wildlife

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