Virginia needs data to determine how menhaden fishing affects the Chesapeake Bay’s health, the Virginia Saltwater ...

The Gulf’s commercial menhaden fishery is killing and wasting 22,000 redfish annually in Louisiana but still less than ...

“The study reaffirms what decades of science have consistently shown: Louisiana’s Gulf menhaden fishery is sustainable, ...

Purse seine fishing fleets from Spain and Portugal have jointly achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for ...

Impoverished fishing communities in the Philippines are caught in a David-and-Goliath fight with industrial fishing ...

At night, lights are used to attract sardines to the surface, where they are efficiently captured using purse seine nets. The sardines are then immediately placed in sea ice to maintain freshness.

The Senate voted to ban the use of all types of purse seine nets with meshes smaller than 2.5cm for night fishing, prompting the Lower House's fisheries bill to be sent back to MPs for ...

At this point the tuna boat would release a large skiff tied to one end of their 3/4 mile purse seine net and circle around back to the skiff capturing the porpoise and tuna below, that for some ...

If you like fish, you should always keep some canned tuna in the house. It's affordable, a great source of protein and has a ...

T Pichai, a representative, argued, "The purse seine fishing nets are a threat to fish resources in the sea. Traditional motorised vessel fishers will be more affected as well.

The ship is designed for tuna fishing by the system to purse seine of fishing grounds in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific ocean. 21 Jun 2012 ...