Survivors of Katmai recall the incident
The survivors of the October 22 sinking fishing vessel Katmai revealed that the even at the last moment it seemed all is okay.
Prohibition likely on power winches for recreational rock lobster sector
The Australian government has reconsidered an earlier plan to prohibit the use of power winches to lift rock lobster pots on boats used by recreational fishers for the coming 2008-09 season.
Loblaws under scanner for selling ‘Red List’ fish
Greenpeace raided Loblaws stores in Toronto for selling ‘Red List’ fish, which is forbidden by the authority.
West Coast fishery on verge of historic change
The West Coast fishing industry is plagued by major declines and is on the cusp of historic change, says federal fishery council.
Fish depletion encourage fish farming
The government of Uganda is trying to put up policies to boost fish farming as the fish stocks are depleting in Lake Victoria.
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Groundfish by Vessels Using Trawl Gear in the Gulf of Alaska
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for groundfish by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA), effective 1200 hrs, Alaska local time (A.l.t.),…
Turtle harvesting ban in Bahamian waters
Prohibition is imminent on the long-line fishing and the commercial harvesting of all turtles.
Positive approach to Scotland fisheries
The authority has confirmed that the unique “Team Scotland” approach can help secure the best possible deal for Scotland's fishermen at the forthcoming autumn negotiations.
New tuna ports for Pacific EEZ
The government of Philippines has announced to construct new tuna ports for Pacific EEZ.
EU Fisheries calls for control reform
European fisheries needs control reform to minimize serious infringements to the rules of the CFP, says report on infringements.
