NMFS comes out with new rules
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) put many restrictions on the direct fishing for Pacific cod through different rules.
Invasive species increases in Baltic Sea
Marine researchers find large numbers of new invasive species, the Mnemiopsis leidyi, in Baltic Sea, which could damage the herring, perch, and pike.
Yemen faces illegal fishing in its waters
Fishing industry in Yemen flourishing and contributed a great deal towards its economy but now illegal fishing has been spotted in its waters.
California salmon collapse toss fishing industry
The sudden collapse of California salmon makes the fishermen to go for another lean year that stirs the entire West Coast fishing industry.
Steps taken to preserve cod stocks
The Scottish government has came up with a landmark scheme that rewards fishermen who help in preserving cod stocks with extra days at sea.
COASTGUARD AIRLIFT CREW FROM STRICKEN FISHING VESSEL OFF ST KILDA
Stornoway Coastguard has coordinated the rescue of 14 crew members on board the UK Registered fishing vessel Spinning Dale which has run aground on rocks at Village Bay, St Kilda.…
Fishery officials applauded for effective deterrent
Fishing Ministry of New Zealand has congratulated fishery officials for providing effective deterrent to fishers breaking the rules.
Measures taken to protect Albatross
Fishing fleets have taken stern measures to reduce the deadly hooking of albatross, who come for a free meal on the high seas.
Illegal tuna boat captured
Costa Rica’s fishing officials have seized a tuna boat with 280 tonnes of illegally caught fish near Isla del Coco.
BOF and NPFMC different opinion on fish
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) and the Alaska Board of Fish (BOF) have different opinions on new proposal for fishing industry.
