Index of posted articles: Click number to go to article.



Title Subject Author Date Written or Posted
01 - Rolling Downhill Like A Snowball Headed For Hell Inept over regulation strangling American Fishing Industry. Mike Athorn Jan. 2007
02 - What Do The Terms They Use Actually Mean? NMFS's use of confusing terminology and beaurocratic doublespeak makes understanding what their agenda is almost impossible. Mike Athorn Jan. 2007
03 - Gee, Ya Think Maybe? Letter warning about future consequences of inept regulatory actions...and later figures bearing out the actual consequences. Mike Athorn June 1998
04 - Where Have Your Snapper Gone? Details of just how bad the IFQ System of fishery management is, specifically as it relates to Gulf Snapper. Eric Schmidt Jan. 2007
05 - Where Have The Fish Houses Gone? Essay relating how development as well as regulation closes down or forces out the infrastructure vital to the commercial fishing industy. Eric Schmidt Jan. 2007
06 - A Statement Of Fact Letter from a boat owner and a fisherman's wife detailing how the NMFS's inept handling of a north-eastern fishery is putting fishermen at risk. Kelly Roth March 2007
07 - Now Where Did All The Tilefish Go Written in response to the NMFS's needless, thoughtless and extremely poorly thought out closure of tilefishing in the Gulf of Mexico a full seven months prior to the historic closure date. Mike Athorn April 2007