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Missing fisherman’s body found in Fort Pierce Inlet days after disappearance

January 13, 2024 South Atlantic

The body of a commercial fisherman who vanished earlier this week was recovered from the Fort Pierce Inlet near Jetty Park on Friday afternoon, deputies said. The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Coast Guard recovered the body of Brian Ronshausen, 50. Ronshausen was last seen launching a small boat from Stan Blum Boat Ramp at about 11 p.m. Monday. Photos, >>click to read<< 10:14

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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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Missing fisherman’s body found in Fort Pierce Inlet days after disappearance

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

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Officials are calling off the search for the fishing vessel Alaska Juris.

Open Ocean Trading and Aikido Bay Form Strategic Partnership To Support Lobster Industry

Commercial fisherman moves operation north of Martin County to avoid polluted water

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Diver who died in Portland Harbor apparently was hit by spinning propeller

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Rum-Running: Montauk’s Economic Engine, 1919–1932

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Dock to Dish Cuts out Middlemen by Bringing Fish Directly to Restaurants

‘Wake-up call’ needed for Canada’s fisheries management: scientific audit

Seiner ordered to pay $24K in fines and restitution for illegal 2019 harvest

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