P.E.I fisher fined for illegal catch
Fishing leader of Prince Edward Island has been fined for illegal catch of lobsters, says a report.
Drugs and weapons in fisher’s boat
The Coast Guard has found illegal arms and ammunition along with drugs in a grounded fishing vessel near the Southport Harbor.
Pollution drives fishermen to Okha place
The fishermen of south Gujarat have to go another place for fishing as their sea is fully polluted.
Sockeye decreasing continuously
The numbers of Fraser River sockeye is going drastically down due to over fishing.
Traditional waterfront business gets some relief
New tax break of Brunswick County offers some help to traditional waterfront businesses as seafood business gaining momentum in this region.
Greenpeace to drop boulders in cod protest
In the face of protest from the Swedish government, Greenpeace has announced its continued intention to drop boulders into two cod-fishing areas of the Kattegat sound to prevent bottom trawling…
Control Regulation Moving Fas
The new EU Control Regulation is moving rapidly towards adoption by the Council of Ministers in October, raising fears that this hectic timetable will result in a botched job. The…
Norwegian salmon records continue to tumble
Exports of Norwegian salmon in July totalled NOK 2.1 billion. This is an increase of 51% or NOK 721 million compared to the same month last year. The volume of exports increased by 10,550 tonnes (round weight) or 20%. Norwegian salmon exports for the month of July have never before been as high.
Provincial Government Supports Fishing Industry Energy Efficiency Initiatives
The Provincial Government is pursuing a number of initiatives with fishing industry stakeholders, to address the high cost of fuel and reduce the carbon footprint of the industry. Approximately $379,000 has been provided to these initiatives under the Fisheries Technology and New Opportunities Program, as part of the Fishing Industry Renewal Strategy.
Fisherman comes clear in perch overfishing
A Lucas County fisherman was given clean chit in the case of felony theft and tampering with records charges.
