Why are commercial fishing boats going so cheep.
No local fish stocks. We caught them all.

Having been deeply involved with West Coast fisheries, blanket
statements like this are irritating to say the least.
If you have the time and inclination please watch this narrative by
Dr Ray Killborn of the U of W.
Yes, some fisheries have problems but many others are very healthy.
Go to this site, pick your download speed, then wait a bit. The first
part is is a long intro but it will get into it. Warning, it is quite a
lengthy discourse but well worth watching.

http://www.uwtv.org/programs/displayevent.aspx?rID=2515

Gordon