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Discover the incredible fishing techniques used by Japanese fishermen as they deploy huge purse seine nets to catch billions of fish in the open sea. This method involves large fishing boats and ...
A two-month annual fishing ban came into effect on Saturday across coastal Karnataka, aims to conserve marine resources and allow fish populations to regenerate during the monsoon season.
A two-month fishing ban is in effect from June 1st to July 31st, impacting fishermen in Uttara Kannada. This ban coincides ...
Data from the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry shows a 20 percent drop in Jakarta’s marine fisheries production in ...
Residents of small Pacific island nations rely on tuna for local jobs and foreign fishing fees, which fund education, ...
The annual ban on mechanised fishing along Goa’s coastline has officially begun, stretching from June 1 through July 31. This monsoon ban aims to protect the region’s marine biodiversity during the ...
Lead carver Gordon Greenwald said the totem, or kootéeyaa, serves as a tribute to seiners, trollers, longliners, crabbers, ...
A recent study reveals that drifting fish aggregating devices (dFADs), widely used in tuna fishing, have spread to more than ...
The study, published in May in Science Advances, estimates tuna boats deployed 1.41 ... “We do not believe that purse seiners should move away from FAD fishing, which is highly regulated in ...
The government recently announced “an exciting and rare potential” to create a new sardine fishery in Tasmania.
Portland Shipyard’s 330-ton travellift launching a passenger vessel, and the stern of a schooner in the foreground, offer a glimpse of the many types of vessels in the yard, including a wide array of ...
In the running for most-shocking photo of the week, on May 18 one of my fellow members of the West Coast Fisherman group on ...