Good growth for seafood industry
The Tasmanian seafood industry has show a significant growth since 2004-2005, with the beach value of seafood surging by $189 million and the gross revenue generated increasing by $279 million.
Whale hunting quota lowers for 2009
Fisheries Ministry has announced that it has lowered the quota of minke whales that can be killed by commercial whalers by nearly 16 percent.
Call for protection of Georgia’s redfish
A consortium of professional fishing guides has appealed the Georgia Legislature to provide extra protection to redfish by changing its status to a gamefish.
Portsmouth fishermen appeal for people support
Portsmouth fishing fleet committee seeks to make fishing fleet a matter of community concern local fishermen.
No opposition for Frenchman Bay Cod Farm Plan
A plan to convert a 36-acre mussel farm in Frenchman Bay to raising cod drew zero interest from the public.
UK consumers stick with seafood favourites
United Kingdom exports the majority of seafood caught in its waters and imports the majority of common eat fish.
Convictions for violating federal fisheries regulations
Provincial courts in Newfoundland and Labrador recently convicted and sentenced a number of individuals for exceeding recreational groundfish fishery quotas and fishing cod during a closed time.
EU and Norway reach agreement on fishing possibilities for 2009
Norway and the European Commission, negotiating on behalf of the EU, reached a wide-ranging agreement on the management of their shared fisheries which represents a significant deepening of the already…
Man rescued from fishing vessel off Co. Kerry coast
A crew member from a Spanish fishing vessel has been rescued
Robert Simpson warn selling of red-listed fish
Flint Township eco-warrior, Robert Simpson declares war on seafood asking stores to stop selling ‘red-listed’ fish.
