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 ...

Discover the incredible fishing techniques used by Japanese fishermen as they deploy huge purse seine nets to catch billions of fish in the open sea. This method involves large fishing boats and ...

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 ...

The use of LED lights for fishing, combined with purse seine nets, has significantly affected the Konkan Sea waters in Maharashtra ...

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.

Fishing communities on small islands in the Java Sea and farther afield have long complained that large purse seine vessels are encroaching on traditional fishing grounds.

A: “Similarly rigged to fish with purse seine gear” means that both vessels listed on a DPA must be fully rigged to fish at all times when engaged in the Menhaden fishery. Both vessels must have ...

As per the order, purse seine net fishing is allowed under the condition that fisherfolk should cast nets only between 8 am and 6 pm on Mondays and Thursdays.