Charters to lease halibut quota
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) has planned to allow S.E. charters to lease halibut quota to end allocation disputes.
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) has planned to allow S.E. charters to lease halibut quota to end allocation disputes.
Many lobstermen from Downeast Maine expressed their desire to get rid of miles of the rope at the Ellsworth Exchange.
Prawn breeding has made many farmers wealthy but indirectly it has accelerated the destruction of fish nurseries.
Offshore oil and gas drilling throughout Alaska’s fishery-rich Bristol Bay could destroy the commercial and recreational fishing in the region.
Local fishermen from Monterey to Santa Cruz brace for another season of no salmon fishing as the season could be closed for the year.
Representatives from the Directorate of Fisheries and the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) have proposed new measures in connection with acquisition of seismic data on the Norwegian shelf.
Global trade deal in fisheries demand ban on certain subsidies promoting over fishing in order to avert fish crisis.
Charter boats and commercial fishermen are going to be affected as chinook’s harvest quota being reduced from this year.
In order to test the conservation value of areas closed to commercial fishing deep-sea sharks have been tagged and tracked.
The state chapter of the Recreational Fishing Alliance has urged the government to put ban on fishing nets in non-coastal waters.