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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

Articles Posted by Date

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

Recent Posts

ITS TIME FOR A FISHING INDUSTRY BUY OUT BY OFFSHORE WIND

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 42′ Bruno Lobster/Gillnet/Tuna (solid fiberglass hull)

Expert’s talk at LaGrua Thursday to focus on benefits of local sea-to-table options

$2.1 Million in Federal Grants to Help Fishing-Related Jersey Businesses Impacted by Superstorm Sandy

North Pacific Fishery Management Council Meeting February 5-11 continues, Listen Live

Cape Breton fishermen say ice was a problem because DFO didn’t follow its own policy

Letter: NOAA just another deep state bureaucracy

U.S. Coast Guard announces notice of proposed rulemaking for personal flotation device type codes

Westward is Portland-bound – In Boothbay Harbor, it’s two strikes and you’re out

Month-long closure paralyses Lorient fleet

Virginian-Pilot Editorial: Real risks to Virginia coast

China Fishery against court appointing a US trustee

California crab fisherman are concerned the so-called ‘ropeless’ fishing gear, is not the answer

Long awaited dredging of the Manasquan Inlet in New Jersey is finally taking place

RFA calls Intersector trading concept “corrupt”

In Maine, a Father-Daughter Team Wins a Lobster Boat Race

UPDATED: Poachers plead guilty to fishing violations after Buzzards Bay arrests

No lobstering until right whales leave Cape Cod Bay

Nova Scotia, P.E.I. lobster fisheries shut down – “We were blindsided. Never seen this coming at all,”

Coast Guard urges preparedness ahead of Tropical Storm Francine

Laine Welch: Pacific halibut stock on the rebound

Gulf Reef Fish Data Reporting Proposed

Just in! Reminder: Black Sea Bass Commercial State Allocation Amendment Webinars – Today @ 2:00 p.m. and Thursday @ 6:00 p.m.

Debris from boat of 3 missing fisherman found off coast of St. Augustine

Sockeye salmon are flooding into Campbell River and Fishermen Missing Out on Once in a Lifetime Salmon Run – Video

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