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Young fisherman hoisted from F/V Bess Chett by Coast Guard Sector/Air Station North Bend Monday evening – video

December 17, 2013 Pacific

SEATTLE — A Coast Guard aircrew medevaced a 17-year-old male from a commercial fishing vessel near Cape Blanco State Park, Ore., Monday evening. He was reportedly suffering from chest pains and loss of vision; his current condition is unknown. Watch stander’s received a request from crewmembers aboard the fishing vessel Bess Chett to medevac the 17-year-old crewmember at approxomately 7 p.m. more@uscgnews 19:46 Commercial crabbing on the F/V Bess Chet 2013 Charleston, Oregon here

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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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