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Fishing captain who threatened witness over Facebook sentenced to federal prison for red snapper violation

July 8, 2014 Gulf of Mexico

The captain of a fishing vessel was sentenced to more than five years in prison for charges related to a federal sting set up to catch and sell illegal red snapper and other fish. However, according to court records, Braley also threatened physical violence against a government witness over Facebook, which netted him an additional 63-month sentence. Read more here 19:11

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Alabama Man Sentenced for Lacy Act Violations in Red Snapper Case

July 8, 2014 Gulf of Mexico

The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, Kenyen R. Brown, and NOAA Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement Special Agent in Charge Tracy A. Dunn announce that David Braley was sentenced yesterday in two related cases. Read more here A copy of this press release may be found on the website of the United States Attorneys Office for the Southern District of Alabama here 09:08

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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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Fishing captain who threatened witness over Facebook sentenced to federal prison for red snapper violation

Alabama Man Sentenced for Lacy Act Violations in Red Snapper Case

Ocean Resource Privatization

Articles Posted by Date

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

Recent Posts

Safe Harbor Bill Becomes Law, Ensures Legal Rights and Protection of Commercial Fishermen in Emergency Situations

Virginia Marine Police arrest two accused of poaching thousands of protected fish

Say no to blood money

At Sea on Taiwan’s Last Fire-Fishing Boats

FFAW-Unifor upset with DFO decision to draft inadequate northern shrimp plan

Coast Guard rescues 2 men from capsized boat off Southwest Oregon Coast

Smart Trawling prototype to protect the seabed

Anti-Fishing Lies Exposed: Attorney General Releases Point by Point Debunk of Kaniela Ing

When enviro bloggers go koo koo

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An almost exceptional season for Gaspé lobster fishermen

Scientists fear for Alaska’s king crab fishery

N.B. reports first cases of infectious salmon anaemia since 2012

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 60′ Steel Seiner/Scalloper, 871 Detroit Diesel,12.5 KW Norpro Genset

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 79.8′ Steel Lobster Boat, Cat 3412, Auxiliarys, Reduced Price

Retired Commercial Fisherman Reginald Carl Knowles of Winter Harbor, Maine, has passed away

N.C. Department of Marine Fisheries increase commercial fishing licenses 100 percent

Dennis Gaff – ‘Proud to be a Cromer fisherman’

North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for Sept 13 , 2019

‘Alaskan Bush People’ get the cold shoulder while looking for land in Southeast

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Troon fishing boat crashes into giant crude oil tanker near Ayr bay

Skipper Dave Marciano of FV Hard Merchandise visits ENHA tour at Cape Pond Ice

Final Landing by Farnella Ahead of Vessel Sale

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