{"id":2564,"date":"2011-01-07T11:29:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-07T15:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/edfish\/?p=2564"},"modified":"2011-01-07T11:29:48","modified_gmt":"2011-01-07T15:29:48","slug":"trading-the-certainty-of-failure-for-the-challenges-of-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/edfish\/2011\/01\/07\/trading-the-certainty-of-failure-for-the-challenges-of-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Trading the Certainty of Failure for the Challenges of Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Astoria, at the mouth of the Columbia River, is one of the West Coast&#8217;s most storied fishing ports. When Lewis &amp; Clark set up their winter camp in 1805, the people of this storm-tossed corner of Oregon had been sustaining themselves with seafood for hundreds of generations. In recent years, however, earning a living from the sea has been tough for Astoria-based fishermen.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyastorian.com\/opinion\/editorials\/article_ed6f7682-12ab-11e0-bd43-001cc4c03286.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>an editorial<\/strong><\/a> about the new groundfish catch share program that goes into effect on January 11th, The Daily Astorian weighs the challenges inherent in this change against the certain failure of the status quo &#8211; and comes down squarely for change. The conclusions they have reached are shared by many fishery stakeholders and fishery managers, as well as the Environmental Defense Fund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astoria, at the mouth of the Columbia River, is one of the West Coast&#8217;s most storied fishing ports. When Lewis &amp; Clark set up their winter camp in 1805, the people of this storm-tossed corner of Oregon had been sustaining themselves with seafood for hundreds of generations. In recent years, however, earning a living from the sea has been tough for Astoria-based fishermen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/edfish\/2011\/01\/07\/trading-the-certainty-of-failure-for-the-challenges-of-change\" \/>Read the full post &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1996,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[468],"tags":[472,517,516,5142,72533,499],"coauthors":[5147],"class_list":["post-2564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pacific","tag-catch-shares","tag-fishery-management","tag-groundfish","tag-oregon","tag-pacific","tag-west-coast"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Trading the Certainty of Failure for the Challenges of Change - EDFish<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/edfish\/2011\/01\/07\/trading-the-certainty-of-failure-for-the-challenges-of-change\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Trading the Certainty of Failure for the Challenges of Change - EDFish\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Astoria, at the mouth of the Columbia River, is one of the West Coast&#039;s most storied fishing ports. 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