A bill to ban shrimp trawling in North Carolina's sounds died Wednesday at the hands of the state House of Representatives.

Glenn Skinner, a commercial fisherman and the executive director of the North Carolina Fisheries Association, explained ...

Lighter nets, streamlined trawl doors, and smarter rigging choices are helping trawl captains burn less fuel, spend less time ...

The bill, now dropped, would have seen trawling banned from NC's inland and near-ocean waters. Shrimpers say it would have ...

Nets that run along the seafloor can damage habitats and render them uninhabitable for fish populations. However, trawling devices and technology have improved over the past few decades to improve ...

The House won't take up the proposal, which also would have opened up recreation flounder and red snapper fishing seasons.

This week in The Update, we're proud to shine the light on some impactful new videos from the New Zealand Federation of Commercial Fishermen (Feds ...

The North Carolina Senate passed a bill to ban shrimp trawling in inland waters, but after fierce opposition from the shrimp ...

Members of Greenpeace Aotearoa have intercepted two trawling vessels operating off the eastern coast of New Zealand, ...

Dragging nets along the ocean floor is like ‘clearcutting an old-growth forest,’ Pacific Wild says. An industry group ...

Maritime authorities operating out of North Sumatra's Belawan Port apprehended a Malaysian boat on Monday, the latest in a ...

Kochi: Kerala Paramparagatha Matsya Thozhilali Samithi has alleged that fishermen from Thiruvananthapuram and Tamil Nadu are ...