Snapper ban causes concerns for local fishermen
Fishermen along parts of the Atlantic seaboard will no longer be able to catch a certain type of fish due to ban on snapper catch.
Fishermen along parts of the Atlantic seaboard will no longer be able to catch a certain type of fish due to ban on snapper catch.
Fisheries Minister Norman Moore today announced the commercial rock lobster industry’s B zone fishery would close sooner than expected due to the early achievement of catch targets.
A lone fisherman was rescued tonight after his small mackerel boat capsized one nautical mile off Peterhead. The Peterhead based fisherman realised his vessel was sinking and called for assistance…
Maria Damanaki, European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries decided to close the bluefin tuna fishery to purse seiners in the Mediterranean and Eastern Atlantic, due to the exhaustion of the quotas allocated to them.
Canadian government has announced to assist the USA in oil spill cleanup in the Gulf of Mexico.
The First Solomon Islands National Tuna Data Workshop was held to strengthen the tuna data management and women observer support system.
Pinellas County business leaders have urged the Gov. Charlie Crist to protect local businesses from oil spill.
Italian fishermen from Venice to Porto Palo in Sicily drew up their nets to protest a European Union Council regulation regarding sustainable fishing.
The Pew Environment Group has urged the federal authority to have thoughtful approach to catch shares in light of new report on West Coast Trawl Fishery proposal.
A new market report is released by Marie Christine Monfort www.marketing-seafood.com, describing the French market for scallops, the world’s largest market.