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New England shrimp season kicks off
Portland :: OR :: USA | 6 days ago
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Maine— Hopes are high as New England's northern shrimp fishing season kicks off. Shrimp provide an alternative fishery in the winter months for boats that normally fish for haddock, flounder and other bottom-dwelling fish. With a strong shrimp resource...
Tags: New England, Gulf of Maine, shrimp season, Portland, Shrimp, Caridea, Other, Pandalus borealis, Shrimp farm, Fishing, Fisheries, Seafood, Maine
New limits planned to protect weakfish
Newark :: NJ :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility It'll reduce the amount of weakfish that are removed," he said. "And we'll be in a better position to restore that stock." According to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, which monitors fish populations throughout the region, an estimated...
Tags: Craig Shirey, winter flounder, Newark, Environment, Fishing, Overfishing, Weakfish, Sciaenidae, Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
Northeast scallopers decry cuts as stocks boom
Boston :: MA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility For the past decade, scallopers have supplied the struggling fishing industry with something almost as rare as leftovers of the fried, grilled or bacon-wrapped delicacy: good news. For nine straight years, the booming scallop catch has made New Bedford,...
Tags: Georges Bank, Chris Kellogg, Dan Eilertsen, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Boston, Fishing, Fishery, Fisheries, Pectinidae, Scallop, Bivalves, Aquaculture, Cod
Is Your Seafood Harvested by Slaves?
Samut Sakhon :: Thailand | 7 days ago
Credibility Soon after Winko joined his fellow captives on a Thai fishing vessel, he witnessed his first killing. The murdered man was, like Winko, a newly acquired fishing slave unsure how to work the boat’s machinery...He was kicked across the deck until he tumbled...
Tags: Winko, Thailand, forced labor, Samut Sakhon, Piyakrai Seelakort, America, Burmese, seafood industry, Fishing, Fishing industry, Samut Sakhon Province, Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing
Scallopers decry cuts amid booming stocks
Boston :: MA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility New England scallopers are wondering why new restrictions have been placed on what has for years been the region's healthiest fishery. Rules passed by the New England Fishery Management Council last week reduced the number of fishing days from 37 this...
Tags: Boston, Fishing, Fisheries, Password, Fairhaven Massachusetts, Scallop
Four fisherman taken into custody for marine fishing
Mumbai :: India | 8 days ago
Credibility Earlier this month, eight marine fishermen had been taken into custody on charges of unauthorised fishing...The State government has clamped trawl fishing ban along the 20 km stretch Gahirmatha marine sanctuary from November 1 till May 31 in view of the...
Tags: Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary, marine fishing, India, Mumbai, Environment, Fishing, Trawling, Orissa, Social Issues, Fisheries, Kendrapara, Olive Ridley, Kendrapara district, Bhitarkanika Mangroves
Winning Views: Readers show off their best shots in photo contest
Evansville :: IN :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Kimberly Early's entry in the "Best View of ..." photography contest immediately grabbed the attention of our judges. What distinguished the picture from many of the other entries was not only the beautiful scene — a waterway in Missouri — but also the...
Tags: little fishing, fishing buddy, trout fishing, Evansville, Fishing, Bibliography of fly fishing, Fishing in the United States, Fisheries, Buddy, Human Interest, Fly fishing
Red hind fishing ban in force beginning Tuesday --
San Juan :: Puerto Rico | 8 days ago
Credibility Red hind fishing ban in force beginning Tuesday Saturday, November 28th 2009 Fishing for red hind in the federal waters around the Virgin Islands is prohibited from Tuesday through the end of February. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
Tags: red hind, federal waters, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Environment, Fishing, Fisheries management, National Marine Fisheries Service, Fisheries science, Overfishing
Agri, Livestock and Fisheries SMEDEX 2009
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 8 days ago
Credibility Over the years it has been perhaps the most important private sector Institution engaged in supporting and guiding the Small and Medium Scale sector in the country. A key arm of the Federation was established as far back as 1989 which exclusively engages...
Tags: Sri Lanka, fisheries smedex, Colombo, Fishing, Commercial fishing, Fisheries, Fishing industry
68 Lankan fishermen in 13 boats arrested off Chennai by Coast Guard
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 8 days ago
Credibility A fleet of 13 boats and a big team of 68 Lankan fishermen were the latest catch of the Indian Coast Guard authorities on Thursday and Friday when they illegally fishing in India's exclusive economic zone (EEZ)...The arrested fishermen with their boats...
Tags: Indian Coast Guard, lankan fishermen, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Fisherman, Tamil Eelam, War Conflict, Fishing, India￢ﾀﾓPakistan maritime trespassing, Kingdom of Kandy
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