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RALEIGH NC: Observer funds, JEA clear state legislature

August 3, 2014 Mid Atlantic

The legislature is pushing forward with a budget that will create a new fund for an At-Sea Observer Program for commercial fisheries and allow the state Division of Marine Fisheries to make a joint enforcement agreement with the National Marine Fisheries Service. While a commercial fishing organization first proposed the fund, a joint agreement between state and federal fishery agencies. <Read more here> 11:03

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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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RALEIGH NC: Observer funds, JEA clear state legislature

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

Alaska Fish Said to be Unaffected by Fukushima Accident

Commerce Secretary asked to cut by-catch of salmon in the Bering sea–Aleutian Islands Pollock fishery

Virginia Marine Resources Commission revokes licenses over oyster violations

Coast Guard tows disabled fishing boat to Monomoy Island, MA

Bering Sea crab survey “road map,” Puny pinks, Cod market improves – Laine Welch

Alaska fishermen consider leaving Copper River/Prince William Sound Marketing Association

Cute Headline: Fraudulent Fishmonger Hooked In Federal Fluke Conspiracy

Virginia watermen fight mounting regulations

Hurricane Ian Taking Aim at the Carolinas and Georgia – Public Advisory – 800 PM EDT

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First Nations woman wins discrimination battle over fishing captain licence

Parade of Schooners ‘a real gift’ to Gloucester

Lobster fishermen wary of Maritime panel report

StarKist to Plead Guilty to Price Fixing and Face $100 Million Fine

N.S. fisherman trapped by Russian shelling as he tries to drive Ukrainians to safety

Regulations finalized for collection of P.E.I. marketing levy

Alaska fishing towns would forfeit $28M in fish tax under Dunleavy budget

Alewives spawn optimism – Supporters expect noticeable benefits from the return of the species to the St. Croix River above Grand Falls Dam.

Lifelong Chatham Fisherman Arthur “Sonny” Mallowes has passed away

THE 2018 MAKO SEASON IS SAVED!

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Conserving lobster stocks: Lobster landings data released by DFO show complex picture

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Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 49′ 11″x 20′ Fiberglass Dragger, New 543HP Mitzubishi Main Engine

Record stocks disprove enviro mobster claims of overfishing

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