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Alabama Implements Shrimp Harvesting Ban to Promote Wise Stewardship

April 29, 2023 Gulf of Mexico

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced in the press release (below) that all inside waters will temporarily close for commercial and recreational shrimp harvesting starting from May 1, 2023. This closure is in accordance with the state laws and regulations and is aimed at promoting wise stewardship of Alabama’s natural resources. The inside waters, which are defined as all waters north of a specific line along the Gulf of Mexico, will reopen for shrimp harvesting on June 1, 2023. >click to read< 13:04

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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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Alabama Implements Shrimp Harvesting Ban to Promote Wise Stewardship

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

North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for May 01, 2020

Maine Lobstering: A Family Business Facing Challenges

‘Industrialisation of the sea must end’

NMFS caught up on rulemaking for North Pacific regulations

NPFMC adopts ecosystem management plan, Pollock TAC rises for Bering Sea, lowers for GOA, while cod TACS drop for both areas

Mullet: Trash Fish to Gourmet Dish

Gloucester Fisherman Al Cottone to serve as city’s fisheries director

Two panel seats for the International Pacific Halibut Commision open

‘Deadliest Catch’ Captain Admits He’s Afraid Of The Ocean And Can’t Swim

The Best North Queensland seafood available for Christmas

Massachusetts Court Reverses Ruling in Rotten Scallop Coverage Dispute

RCMP check of U.S. fishing vessel in B.C. led to multiple weapon seizures and a U.S. warrant arrest.

Maine lobsterman catches 1 in 30 million yellow lobster named Banana, and donates it to UNE

Lobstah Lobstah Lobstah, and Clams savingseafood.org

Tax appeal challenges Alaska’s fish landing tax

Members of commercial fishing industry experiencing high levels of psychological distress

Coast Guard medevacs stabbed crewmen from a fishing vessel 40 miles south of Pensacola

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The Will of Wanchese by Susan West

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 40′ Fiberglass Webber’s Cove Stern Trawler, Lobster, Volvo 102D

Unanimous N.C. Appeals Court Rules State Can Be Sued for Failing to Protect Fishing Rights

Rock shrimp fishing pioneer Rodney Thompson passes away

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