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Man accused of stealing crabs on Troublesome Point

August 6, 2024 Mid Atlantic

A Currituck County man found himself in a pinch Friday night after deputies say that they caught him making trouble on Troublesome Point. Deputies say that they, along with the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries, arrested David Dixon, Jr. of Gibbs Woods around 11:30 Friday night after they caught him in the act of stealing crabs from crab pots in the Troublesome Point area of Currituck Sound. Deputies say that when they got near to Dixon Jr’s boat that the man jumped overboard and tried to swim away, but he was quickly caught. more, >>CLICK TO READ<< 09:25

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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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Man accused of stealing crabs on Troublesome Point

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

Iconic sardine carrier restoration larger than first predicted

No-fishing zones can’t be justified, hurt coastal economy

EU and UK fishermen to install cameras and sensors on boats for post-Brexit quotas

Wayne Erny, 35, of Lake Charles, and Eric L. Linden, 33, of Grand Lake, cited for crab trap molestation violations in Calcasieu Parish

Fort Bragg fishing community mourning loss of missing fisherman presumed dead

Canadian firm hopes to save salmon by spiking ocean with fertilizer, but even Greenpeace condemns ‘rogue science’

Destin convoy: Brothers helping brothers ‘because we should’

Cancelling legal elver fishery has not stopped poaching in N.S.

“It’s like a light has been extinguished — a light that always kept looking for the truth,”

2016 proves a record year for Maine’s fishing industry

One we missed! Thank you, Joe. F/V Fireman Explodes in Valdez Small Boat Harbor

The Sea Lords – Kingpins of the Gulf make millions off red snapper harvest without ever going fishing

Program aims for better oyster management DailyComet.com – Louisiana’s 1.6 million acres of public oyster beds.

Statement by Ministers Garneau and LeBlanc on actions taken to address the deaths of whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

North Carolina to get tougher on fisheries rules violators – tougher stance on recreational fishing rule-breakers. – hamptonroads.com

The Gulf of Maine has experienced significant warming over the last 40 years “It’s unlike anything we’ve ever seen before,” Will Enviro’s continue to blame?

Commercial fishermen hit back at machine gun claims of Labor candidate for Wide Bay Lucy Stanton

Formal DFO plan for 2016 shrimp season may take until June

NOAAgate: how ‘ocean acidification’ could turn out to be the biggest con since Trawlgate!

Bay de Verde residents in plant fire evacuation left to ‘pick up the pieces’

Chairmanship puts Rubio in middle of Florida issues, integral role in reauthorizing the Magnuson-Stevens Act

To Jim Lyons fish smell like money

Dungeness Crab Season Closed Early Due to Dubious Whale Crisis, COVID-19 Economic Impact on Coastal Communities Made Worse by Closure

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 42′ Duffy Lobster/Scalloper, 500HP, 6 Cylinder Lugger

I dunno about this one! Atlantic, Pacific Fish Face Mixing as Arctic Warms

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