MAGNUS JOHNSON: The most abhorrent occupation in the world?
May 18, 2013 -- You find yourself and your industry being eroded. Not by fact-based evidence but by the wild ramblings of people who are ideologically driven to persecute those that make a living from a common resource. If this is you my friend, you are a fisherman. Be proud. Be strong. Be safe.
May 17, 2013
The meeting was held May 7-8 at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth School for Marine Science and Technology.
- Agenda and Witness List: House Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization Oversight Hearing, May 21, 2013
- VIDEO: Rep. Keating and Mayor Mitchell host fisheries forum in New Bedford, Massachusetts
- NECN VIDEO: Broadside: Fishing Gone?
- SMAST's Kevin Stokesbury to testify on fisheries data collection at Magnuson-Stevens Hearing
- House Subcommittee to Hold Oversight Hearing on the Reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Act
- NEW BEDFORD STANDARD-TIMES: Our big oceans need big ideas
- STEVE URBON: Fish fleeing for cooler waters spells trouble
- JOHN SACKTON: Gloucester offers excellent regional plan on the groundfish crisis, urgently needs support
- BANGOR DAILY NEWS: Feds should ask local fishermen how to manage fish stocks
- Regulators to fishermen: don't blame observers
- An Open Letter to Federal Fishery Permit Holders in the Northeast Regarding Observers and At-Sea Monitors
- Announcement: Upcoming Public Meetings for Regional Ocean Planning in New England
- Reminder to participate in the Censuses of Agriculture & Aquaculture
- Drop fish timelines, Northeast Seafood Coalition chief argues
- Revised Smooth Dogfish Draft Addendum II
- Successful Managing Our Nation’s Fisheries Conference Brings Together Diverse Voices
- Mid-Atlantic Council to Discuss Squid Management with Fishing Industry at Upcoming Meetings
- VIDEO: Fisheries Councils see need for flexibility on Magnuson, but changes still years away
- ASMFC 2013 Spring Meeting Final Agenda and Materials Now Available
- 90-day Finding on Petitions to List Dusky Shark with ESA
- Establishment of Control Date for Longfin Squid/Butterfish fishery
- NOAA announces Atlantic sea scallop measures for 2013; industry supports tighter measures
- NMFS Update on Number of Vessels/Persons in Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Commercial Fisheries
- Fishermen's group hosts fire safety program
- 85-Year-Old Fishing Captain Dies After Trawler Capsizes
- Free Safety & Survival Training For Commercial Fishermen
- Safety At-Sea Program on May 17 Sponsored by Fishing Partnership Support Services
- French fisherman survives Australian croc attack
