South Shore Seafood Exchange (SOSSEXI)

09/06/2017

The full length documentary is about how the commercial fishing industry is disappearing in the Unit

03/17/2017

Frank Mirarchi, Marj Bates, Kevin Norton

All reputable seafood guides are science-based, and yet can offer conflicting advice, because they have different goals. Some support sustainable fishers. Others aim to recover declining populations.

02/15/2017

"Like other vexing food production problems, there's no easy answer for how to successfully redirect fish headed for fishmeal production toward our dinner plates instead. Cashion says large-scale change needs to be driven by governments, intergovernmental organizations and nonprofits that will promote food security through 'direct human consumption' of fish.

"Make it happen, he says, 'and there'd be more high-quality fish available to humanity as a whole.'"

Currently, one-fourth of all fish caught globally goes to produce fishmeal and fish oil for farmed seafood, pigs and chickens. A lot of it is "food grade" and could be feeding the world's hungry.

01/18/2017

10/01/2016

Most of the reporting in the media about commercial fishing and declining stocks in the Northeast dwells on how dire the situation has become with the fault generally attributed to fishermen and “o…

09/19/2016

Please buy locally sourced fish and support our fishermen who have now even more burdens to contend with...

Gov. Charlie Baker is "deeply disappointed" by President Barack Obama's plan to designate an area off the New England coast as the first deep-

09/19/2016

Bravo!

Congratulations Angela! Perfect recognition for some one so devoted to preserving Gloucester's fishing heritage and protecting ocean resources. You are a teacher and a hero!

09/14/2016

"I’m deeply grateful ... [to] local fishermen entrusted me with their stories... the little guy in Goliath fights and ... had to face closures that threatened their passions (and, for the fishermen, their livelihoods). Theirs were important stories to tell, and I’m thankful they let us." Well put, Ms. Funderburk. Thank you for taking the time to do the research and publish it, helping to raise awareness of the dire circumstances of our fishermen neighbors and the other important articles you have written. Good luck in DC!

It was clear every time I drove across the Sgt. Michael J. Kelley Bridge—there’s a lot to love about Scituate.It’s a town rich with

09/11/2016

From this week's Scituate Mariner...

The passing of the remnants of Hermine well to our east this week was certainly good news, but the impressive display put on the by the wind and waves

08/19/2016

South Shore Seafood Exchange - 19 August 2016 - Reminder!

We distribute fresh from Scituate waters monkfish, flounder, pollack, haddock, cod, hake and whiting to name a few... Don't miss out! Membership is free! Sign up now Sossexi.org

08/18/2016

South Shore Seafood Exchange - 19 August 2016

We distribute fresh from Scituate waters monkfish, flounder, pollack, haddock, cod, hake and whiting to name a few... Don't miss out! Membership is free! Sign up now Sossexi.org

08/18/2016

South Shore Seafood Exchange - 12 August 2016

We distribute fresh from Scituate waters monkfish, flounder, pollack, haddock, cod, hake and whiting to name a few... Don't miss out! Membership is free! Sign up now Sossexi.org